How to avoid repossession

Using a loan or a credit card to make a purchase is sometimes beneficial to help you make a large purchase, for example a car, clothing or even financial assistance in buying a home. However, financial centres, such as credit card companies and short term loan companies attach extortionate interest rates which can...

Figures released in March showed the Consumer Prices Index annual rate of inflation had risen to 4.4% from 4% in January, driven by food, fuel and clothing costs. New figures have also been published by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) which shows there was little rise in the amount available to borrowers in February, so those looking to...

Many people are experiencing financial concerns and increasing debts in today’s harsh financial climate, what with petrol costs at an all-time high and the recent VAT increase.

You may be in control of your debts, but there may come a time when you need to look for additional help and...

High street retailers are facing a drop in the volume of UK retail sales, which fell by more than expected in February. Both retailers and consumers are being warned of more challenging times ahead. The latest retail sales figures released highlight just how fragile Britain’s economy is, with the consumer environment expected to be more...

Research carried out by the Centre for Economics and Business Studies shows the average employee is worse off than they were two years ago, and when inflation is taken into account, average pay has actually dropped.

When looking at actual salaries paid into bank accounts and allowing for inflation, the average take home pay is lower today...