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News Archive
February 2009
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Young Britons 'cutting daily expenditure' - 23/02/09
Many UK people in the 18 to 34 age group are reducing their everyday spending in an attempt to save money and avoid debt problems, a new survey has indicated
Many UK people in the 18 to 34 age group are reducing their everyday spending in an attempt to save money and avoid debt problems, a new survey has indicated

Debt management 'offers better solution' - 18/02/09
Borrowers who are struggling to arrange a debt consolidation loan have been advised to consider debt management instead
Borrowers who are struggling to arrange a debt consolidation loan have been advised to consider debt management instead

Consumers 'have less access to credit' - 17/02/09
The reduced availability of credit could be preventing many British consumers from slipping further into debt
The reduced availability of credit could be preventing many British consumers from slipping further into debt

New summary box 'could reduce credit card debt' - 16/02/09
Financial watchdogs are hopeful that changes to the way in which credit cards are marketed could reduce the number of consumers falling into debt
Financial watchdogs are hopeful that changes to the way in which credit cards are marketed could reduce the number of consumers falling into debt

MPs hear of student debt woes - 13/02/09
A committee of MPs has been informed that debt is the worst part of the university experience for students in the UK
A committee of MPs has been informed that debt is the worst part of the university experience for students in the UK

Britons cut back on Valentine's spending - 12/02/09
A new survey has indicated that debt worries and other financial concerns are taking their toll on romantic Britons
A new survey has indicated that debt worries and other financial concerns are taking their toll on romantic Britons

Valentine's Day plans hit by money worries - 11/02/09
The fear of debt and other concerns associated with the recession are threatening to put a dampener on the Valentine's Day plans of UK residents, according to a new survey
The fear of debt and other concerns associated with the recession are threatening to put a dampener on the Valentine's Day plans of UK residents, according to a new survey

'Unnecessary purchases' lead to credit card debt - 10/02/09
Credit card holders have been advised to give their finances a boost by being more sensible with their plastic
Credit card holders have been advised to give their finances a boost by being more sensible with their plastic

Britons 'saving money with freebies' - 06/02/09
Many UK residents are attempting to avoid debt by taking advantage of free offers and cost-free leisure pursuits, a new survey has indicated
Many UK residents are attempting to avoid debt by taking advantage of free offers and cost-free leisure pursuits, a new survey has indicated

Card users 'not clearing Christmas debt' - 05/02/09
Many credit card holders have not yet paid off the debts they built up during the Christmas period, a new survey has discovered
Many credit card holders have not yet paid off the debts they built up during the Christmas period, a new survey has discovered

Credit card debts 'can be avoided' - 02/02/09
A newspaper has published some advice on avoiding the huge credit card bills which frequently lead to serious debt problems for consumers
A newspaper has published some advice on avoiding the huge credit card bills which frequently lead to serious debt problems for consumers



