WHILE debt isn’t something any of us want to have, it’s very normal and isn’t necessarily a cause for concern. But when you start struggling to keep up with the repayments, you may be wading into ...
Water bills: up. Energy bills: up. Groceries: up. The cost of living continues to rise and many more of us are facing debt problems than ever before. However, there are two things to remember if ...
AN ACCOUNTANT IN need of financial advice may sound like the start of a joke but it is no laughing matter. They are not as astute at looking at their financial affairs as some may think and are not ...
Unless you work on the causes, says Annalisa Barbieri, simply clearing out someone’s house doesn’t work – they will just start hoarding again We are a group of adult siblings, worried about our mum.
If you feel that your debts are spiralling out of control, particularly after the Christmas season, then there are places to go for help. The most important thing to do is face up to your debt ...
The scale that people are in debt has been exposed by actor Michael Sheen paying off £1m of what his neighbours owe in Wales “I feel ashamed and don’t want my loved ones to find out.” It’s one of the ...
TWO years ago Jim Paige was overwhelmed with £20,000 debts and living in fear. The 56-year-old former IT worker from Lewisham, London was struggling to leave the house or answer the telephone at the ...
Citizens Advice says it helped one person every 40 seconds with a fuel debt problem in the last quarter of 2021 – 40% up on the period in 2020. But what should you do if you are in debt with your ...
People in serious debt in England and Wales are going to be given 60 days of "breathing space" where they can't be chased up for repayments and don't have to pay interest. Provided it's approved by ...
People seeking debt help are being urged by charities to beware of adverts promising ‘quick fixes’ which could lead to their problems becoming worse (Tim Goode/PA) (PA Archive) Sign up to our free ...
Britain has a personal debt problem, and it’s only been made worse by the pandemic. Latest figures show that people in the UK owed £1,754.3 billion at the end of November 2021. This was up by £60 ...
Many Americans have heard that they should worry about the staggering size of the national debt. For the first time in modern ...