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Increasing Child Care costs..
Posted by Vicky James on 29th February 2012 to Debt News
A recent survey has shown that for many working parents, their monthly child care costs are near to or above their monthly mortgage repayment. On average child care for under 2’s has seen a 5.8% ris...
Morrisons to cut fuel prices...
Posted by Sam Smith on 24th February 2012 to Debt News
Leading supermarket Morrisons has announced that it will cut off 15p per litre for its customers who spend more than £60 in store. This is the biggest UK discount on fuel and beats a similar incent...
Struggling with your weekly shop?
Posted by Sam Smith on 22nd February 2012 to Debt News
Research carried out by Asda has shown that 1 in 4 Mothers say that they have had to return items at the checkout due to the fact that they can’t afford them. Many said that they had bought own bran...
You don't have to let the Bailiffs in...
Posted by Vicky James on 20th February 2012 to Debt News
According to a new campaign launched by the Money Advice Trust, the tactics used by bailiffs has been reported as threatening and intimidating according to some consumers. With many of these consumers...
How to save money when you have none..
Posted by Vicky James on 13th February 2012 to Debt News
Those of us that have had long periods of overspending may find it hard to save, especially if there are outstanding debts to be paid. Therefore for some the idea of saving is easier said than done, h...
No money after payday?
Posted by Vicky James on 8th February 2012 to Debt News
A survey carried out by Halifax has revealed that 1 in 10 admit to being cash strapped with no money a week after payday. As a result many are left worrying about money for the remainder of the month ...
Cap on Payday Loans
Posted by Vicky James on 6th February 2012 to Debt News
Payday loan lenders Wonga have announced this week that they will sign an agreement to put a cap on how many times a borrower can defer payment to 3 months. Currently a borrower can defer payments on ...
Spending money on unused gym memberships
Posted by Sam Smith on 1st February 2012 to Debt News
Figures show that 77% of UK adults sign up for Gym memberships then fail to attend, with the average person wasting £303 per year totalling a massive £37 million waste by consumers on Gym membership...
