Over half of UK people will pay for Christmas this year with a means of credit according to a study by the Money Advice Service. The free money advice service…
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Bills for British homes have soared by over 40 per cent in the last five years according to Bacs Family Finance Tracker; the company that manages direct debit payments in…
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While we all know the economic situation in the United Kingdom is dire, lots of people have not realised just how bad it is. It turns out that lots of…
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Two payday loan companies have been forced to surrender their consumer credit licences after a crackdown on payday lenders by the OFT (Office of Fair Trading). Three more companies could…
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A new flat rate state pension of £144 per week as part of government reforms has been revealed as part of the Queens speech. The Pensions Bill will come in…
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British banks have said that they do not expect to increase the amount of lending available to businesses in the second quarter of 2013. This is despite the rise in…
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SSE has been fined £10.5 million for lying to potential customers to get them to swap to them for their energy supplies. The fine is the largest of its kind…
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Virgin Media has had its’ knuckles wrapped by the Advertising Standard Agency about the company’s unlimited broadband adverts. The ASA received several complaints, including complaints from the public, BskyB and…
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The rising rate of rent in the UK is forcing many Britons to start making major sacrifices in order to remain in their homes, according to a report from AXA.…
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It’s been no surprise that workers in the UK have had their wages cut in real terms since the financial crisis began, but now the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has…