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By Deborah Hyde | 10 Oct 2008
More people ask for debt advice as credit crunch bites. by Deborah Hyde
on Oct 10, 2008 at 00:01. There has been a 51% increase in ...
The number of people asking for advice on mortgage and loan arrears has risen 51% in the last three months, according to the Citizens Advice Bureau.
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By Edward Lander | 19 Dec 2008
Bruce & Flint put time into free debt advice service. by Edward Lander on
Dec 19, 2008 at 08:00. Neil Flint (above), co-founder of ...
Neil Flint, co-founder of Billingham-based Bruce & Flint Consultancy, became acutely aware of how many people were struggling with debt as the recession bit this year and decided to do something about it.
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By Chris Marshall | 26 Feb 2009
Citizens Advice has seen a surge in people seeking debt advice as the jobless toll
grows. Consumers face 93-year debt burden, warns Citizens Advice. ...
Citizens Advice has seen a surge in people seeking debt advice as the jobless toll grows.
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By Michelle McGagh | 22 Sep 2011
A Lib Dem MP has infuriated advisers by saying financial services firms should give
debt advice to people in trouble, but how much advice do you give to your ...
A Lib Dem MP has infuriated advisers by saying financial services firms should give debt advice to people in trouble, but how much advice do you give to your clients?
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By Graeme Davies | 28 Nov 2005
... Shares in the £80 million company () are 10.5p higher at 208.5p. Debt Free has grabbed
a market leading position providing advice on debt matters. ...
Shrewd fund manager-backed Citywire tip Debt Free Direct is back in favour after beating expectations in the first half and increasing its full year profit expectations by 10%.
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By William Robins | 21 Sep 2011
IFAs and providers must made debt advice a priority, MP Jenny Willott has
told a meeting at the Liberal Democrat annual conference. ...
IFAs and providers must made debt advice a priority, MP Jenny Willott has told a meeting at the Liberal Democrat annual conference.
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By Lorna Bourke | 01 Feb 2007
... nowhere near the repossessions crisis of the early 1990s, these figures are still
cause for concern,' said Peter Tutton, Citizens Advice’s debt policy officer ...
Mortgage repossessions rose in the second half of 2006 raising fears of a debt crisis for families now feeling the pinch.
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By Victoria Bischoff | 09 Apr 2010
... Be very wary of companies that charge you for advice or offer to consolidate
your debts for a fee. And remember, you should never ...
If you are worried about your finances and don't know where to go for help, here are five steps to help set you in the right direction.
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By Victoria Bischoff | 28 Sep 2010
... Debt management companies provide advice and solutions, such as individual voluntary
arrangements (IVAs) and debt management plans, to consumers with debt ...
The Office of Fair Trading has warned 129 debt management companies they risk being shut down in an attempt to crack down on poor standards across the industry.
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By Victoria Bischoff | 07 Mar 2012
... John Fairhurst, of Payplan which offers free debt advice, meanwhile, said he had
seen cases where clients had ‘an excess of 20 payday loans’. ...
The government needs to improve regulation in the debt and credit industries to protect consumers, a cross-party Committee warned.
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By Chris Marshall | 19 May 2008
... The papers this morning are filled with the news of crashing house prices and business
confidence, as well as increasing numbers of people seeking debt advice. ...
New statistics spell more doom and gloom for the middle-income masses
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By Lee Robertson | 03 Jun 2008
... The one sentence version: ‘Neither a borrower nor a lender be’; just how
relevant is that advice today? ... However, not all debt is bad. ...
‘Neither a borrower nor a lender be’; just how relevant is that advice today?
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... Sector Sector Specialist: Securitised Debt; Launch Date 03 Aug 2007; Base Currency ...
Financial Services Authority no: 222178 to provide investment advice and is ...
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By Victoria Bischoff | 07 Jul 2010
... owe onto a 0% balance transfer card, or by consolidating expensive debts with a ... Unions
can provide helpful advice and support and may be able to negotiate your ...
With thousands of public sector jobs about to be axed many people are worried about what would happen if they were made redundant. Here are ten ways you can prepare for the worst.
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By David Sandham | 03 Apr 2012
... Services Authority on simplified advice sensibly said that low-cost automated advice
would still be unsuitable for clients who need to reduce debt or who lack ...
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By Cliff Feltham | 27 Jul 2006
Debt advice specialist Accuma is spending £16 million on two acquisitions to widen
the services it can offer to people with financial problems. ...
Debt advice specialist Accuma is spending £16 million on two acquisitions to widen the services it can offer to people with financial problems.
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By Lorna Bourke | 16 Jan 2008
... advisers (IFAs) have signed up to volunteer their time to provide face-to-face generic
financial advice at no charge to clients. With debt problems one of the ...
Asset rich, cash poor over 50-year-old homeowners are the largest segment seeking generic financial advice, demonstrating to advisers the potential opportunities for equity release sales.
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... 3/3, PSource Structured Debt (Ordinary Share), -1.8, -4.8, -25.0, -29.1, ... regulated
by the Financial Services Authority no: 222178 to provide investment advice and ...
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... 3/3, PSource Structured Debt (Ordinary Share), -1.8, -4.8, -25.0, -29.1, ... regulated
by the Financial Services Authority no: 222178 to provide investment advice and ...
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By Victoria Bischoff | 02 Mar 2012
... If you’re really struggling, don’t be afraid to ask for help. Debt charities
like CCCS offer free advice online and via freephone helplines. ...
Unmanageable interest payments are tightening the 'debt noose' around UK households. Here's how you can reduce them.