April 2008

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Second-degree students 'could struggle to get loans'

Students embarking on second degrees may find it harder to get loans than in previous years, a representative of the National Union of Students (NUS) ...

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Parents 'getting loans from kids'

British parents are receiving loans from their offspring, according to a new report.A survey by Scottish Widows has discovered that adult ch...

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Money 'the hardest thing to discuss with partners'

Financial matters are the most substantial relationship taboo, according to one expert.Corinne Sweet, finance and relationship author, said ...

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Brits 'struggling with higher bills'

UK households are finding it difficult to adjust to the rising cost of basic goods, one expert has said.Savings authority Emma Byrne has ass...

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Village 'top location for dream home'

A recent survey of Britons' dream homes found that villages were the favoured location for the highest proportion of people.The survey by Le...

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Debt problems 'worsened by bank charges'

The imposition of charges on customers who exceed their credit limits only makes debt worse, one financial services sector representative has said.

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Second-degree students 'could struggle to get loans'

Students embarking on second degrees may find it harder to get loans than in previous years, a representative of the National Union of Students (NU...

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Brits 'reining in spending'

UK consumers are responding to the credit crunch by reducing their outgoings, a new report suggests.Alliance Trust Research Centre's new fin...

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Annual travel insurance 'cost-effective'

People who go away several times a year should consider annual travel insurance, it has been advised.Peter Gerrard, head of insurance resear...

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Bank of England launch Liquidity Scheme

On Monday the Bank of England introduced a liquidity scheme, allowing banks to swap Treasury bills for their high-qual...

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UK tourists 'still need insurance'

People planning to head to another part of the UK for the May bank holiday are advised that travel insurance is still necessary.Financial pr...

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Ethical issues 'influence purchase decisions'

Concerns about ecological and social responsibility are driving consumer purchasing habits, a new report indicates.According to research fro...

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Brits 'drive without insurance'

UK drivers are failing to purchase insurance, a new report warns.A study by MoneyExpert found that almost 350,000 motorists in Britain have ...

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Home maintenance problems 'reach £80m'

Complaints to Consumer Direct about home maintenance reached a value of £80 million in the first quarter of 2008, a new report indicates.

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A property is "first and foremost a home"

People buying properties should view their purchase primarily as a home rather than an investment, it has been suggested.Jonathan Upton, bus...

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