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| Life's no house party for the '20-20' generation |
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When the rich start to complain, one may be sure that the poor are already suffering. The rich, particularly in London, are starting to complain about their children. It is not that they are growing up to be feckless layabouts who will not settle down... read on... |
| £90k debt from £300 overdraft |
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MARKETING manager Jayne Thompson’s money worries began nearly 20 years ago when she was just 18 and moved to London. City living was expensive and she was earning just £6,000 a year... read on... |
| The debt generation |
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People in their early 30s spend a higher proportion of their income paying interest, and are more likely to miss debt repayments than any other age group... read on... |
| How students 95p overdraft turned
into a £250 debt |
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When Rosanna Cobb wrote out a cheque, it left her building society account a mere 95p overdrawn. But it was to cost the 20-year-old English student a great deal more... read on... |
| Unions criticise 325 job losses |
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Unions have hit out after two companies announced more than 300 job losses at their plants in Wales... read on... |
| Insight into the NHS debt drama |
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ALAN POND is a man who flexes some serious financial muscle. In the accounting year starting next month, he will dispose of a revenue budget of £1,281million - that's £1,239 for every... read on... |
| Birmingham 'worst city in UK' for credit card fraud |
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Birmingham has been named as the worst city for credit and debit card fraud in the UK, according to new research. The 'second city' is home to more card fraudsters and... read on... |
| Redundancy notices for TVR staff |
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Workers at troubled sports car maker TVR have been made redundant, union officials have confirmed. Employees were sent notices on Thursday after administrators... read on... |
| Criminals' fine debts may top £1bn |
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Criminals owe more than £111 million in fines and other payments to courts in the London area alone.
Figures revealed through the Freedom of Information Act showed 533,500 active accounts...
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| Female Shopaholics Face Debt Crisis |
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Shopaholicism is becoming increasingly common in the UK and it is thrusting many into the jaws of financial strife, a new report claims...
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| Mother sues bank for 'pestering her day and night' over a small overdraft |
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A woman is suing a bank for harassment after claiming she was bombarded with calls about her overdraft. Single mother Alison Turner, 31, suffered anxiety and stress... read on... |
| Fireman killed himself at station |
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A fireman killed himself in his own fire station by dousing his clothes in petrol and lighting it with a match, an inquest has heard... read on... |
| Split can end sudden debt |
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Jayne Sinclair's husband Robert was keen to restructure the family's finances and suggested taking out a joint loan to pay off some debts and leave them with a little bit of extra... read on... |
| Study reveals the 'best savers in the UK' |
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Where a person lives in the UK can help determine whether they are likely to end up in financial difficultly and possibly have to seek debt consolidation services or even an IVA, a new... read on... |
| Mortgages and Impaired Credit |
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Looking at the Moneyfacts data tables, which are used by many mortgage brokers to find the best deals, thaere are a reassuring number of lenders that will lend to people who have impaired credit records... read on... |
| Debt and savings underline north-south divide |
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Liverpudlians, Geordies and Glaswegians are least likely to make any dent in their credit card debts while those who live in Norwich are Britain's best savers... read on... |
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