News Archive for March 2010

Assets must be declared in bankruptcy

31 March 2010

Failing to disclose assets in bankruptcy risks having the period during which restrictions are in place extended significantly.



Savers 'did not benefit from Budget'

30 March 2010

The recent Budget could have done more to help savers, it has been claimed.



Fuel poverty 'a debt management issue for millions'

26 March 2010

Fuel poverty continues to be a real debt management issue in the UK.



Brits should 'clear debts before saving'

25 March 2010

Debt management should be a higher priority than saving at present, says expert.



Brits 'not making the most of Isas'

24 March 2010

Debt management could be improved if people utilise their Isa limits.



Debts 'forcing Brits to put off families'

23 March 2010

Many people across the UK are putting off having children because they are unable to afford the inevitable debt management this would require.



Debt management 'hindered by utilities'

23 March 2010

Many millions of people across the UK have seen their debt management efforts hindered by excessive utilty costs, new research has shown.



'Substantial risk' of loan delays for students

22 March 2010

Debt management problems for students could persist if the Student Loans Company does not mend its ways, it has been claimed.



Debt management impact of house price slowdown

19 March 2010

Falling house prices could impact debt management for Brits.



Overpayment limit increase 'is good news'

18 March 2010

Debt management for mortgage borrowers could be improved through new overpayment scheme.



People 'should have optional overdrafts to aid debt management'

18 March 2010

Overdrafts should be optional in order to boost debt management for Brits.



Careful wedding planning 'could boost debt management'

17 March 2010

Careful planning can help Brits improve their debt management ahead of their big day.



Lenders 'tightening verification procedures for mortgages'

16 March 2010

Mortgage verification procedures have been tightened and this could improve debt management for thousands of Brits.



Credit card reform 'still has further to go'

16 March 2010

Debt management protection has not yet been achieved in the credit card sector.



Women 'better at debt management'

15 March 2010

Women are better able to carry out budgeting and other debt management responsibilities than men, it has been claimed.



Fuel poverty 'a continuing debt management issue'

15 March 2010

Debt management is a growing concern for up to five million Brits who are suffering from fuel poverty at present.



Online deals 'offer best prices to boost debt management'

12 March 2010

Online price comparison can aid debt management for homeowners.



Lower mortgage rates 'help debt consolidation for Brits'

11 March 2010

Mortgage borrowers could now have the perfect opportunity to improve their debt management.



Monthly charges 'could help improve debt management'

10 March 2010

People could have a better understanding of their debt management through a clearer fees structure for their current accounts.



Debt management 'far from the minds of FTBs'

09 March 2010

Debt management is not the highest priority for FTBs across the UK at present.



Savers 'not making the most of Isa investments'

08 March 2010

Brits should make the most of Isa savings to improve their debt management.



Attitudes to credit cards 'need to change'

05 March 2010

Consumer attitudes to credit cards and debt management need to change, it has been stated.



Imperative 'for rates to remain low'

04 March 2010

It is vital the Bank of England does not move to increase rates too soon for the sake of the debt management of millions of Brits.



Recession 'has created a financially excluded generation'

04 March 2010

Many people are struggling with debt management as a result of the economic downturn.



Low earners 'much more vulnerable'

03 March 2010

Low earners could be having a more difficult time with debt management as a result of the recession.



Identity fraud 'causing headaches for debt management'

02 March 2010

Many Brits are finding debt management to be a struggle as a result of identity fraud.



First-time buyers 'gaining access to greater LTV mortgages'

01 March 2010

UK first-time buyers are being granted greater access to higher LTV loans, a situation that could be a slippery slope to debt management difficulties.



Credit Action offers debt management advice

01 March 2010

Lone parents have been offered advice on how best to carry out debt management.



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Low house prices 'bad news for people with debt management problems'

07 September 2010

Anyone looking to remortgage their home to deal with debt management issues may struggle because of the falling house prices.

Making minimum credit card payments 'indicates debt management problem'

03 September 2010

One of the signs a person may be struggling with debt management is that they only ever make minimum repayments on their credit card, one organisation has said.

Bank write-offs for those with debt management problems peaked in Q2

02 September 2010

Debt management problems in the UK could still be prevalent after new figures from the Bank of England showed record amounts of write-offs for credit cards.

More look for debt management advice in Q1 2010

01 September 2010

There was an increase in the number of people looking for debt management advice from Citizen's Advice Bureaux in the first three month of 2010.

Bankruptcy ‘not the easy option’

31 August 2010

Filing for bankruptcy in cases of financial difficulty may not necessarily always be the easy option.

Poor debt management causing Scottish homelessness?

31 August 2010

Homelessness in Scotland may be being caused by poor debt management, with a recent study showing a number of cases are due to mortgage arrears.

Retired people to need debt management solutions?

31 August 2010

Debt management could affect pensioners, with living costs and inflation rising

Students 'should budget to avoid debt management problems'

31 August 2010

Those going to university should make sure they draw up a monthly budget to avoid finding themselves with debt management problems, it has been advised.

Arrears data 'not reflective of debt management problems'

31 August 2010

If interest rates were not at an historic low, there would be more people struggling with debt management, one expert has said.

Thousands of new debt management problems seen every day

31 August 2010

Thousands of new debt management cases are being seen by Citizen's Advice Bureaus every day, it has been revealed.

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