December 2007

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Consumers 'need to look at their loans'

As few as one per cent of people in the UK are in ideal financial condition with regards to the products they use, it has been claimed.The n...

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Families 'finding it harder to make ends meet'

The financial situation is tightening for many families, it has been claimed.Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Philip Hammond explains ...

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Inflation 'more concerning near retirement'

Inflation is the biggest financial worry for those in their 60s, new research has discovered.According to a survey by Alliance Trust, 60 to ...

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First-time buyers 'will be less confident'

Trying to gain a foothold on the housing ladder could lead to a lack of confidence for many first-time buyers, it has been claimed.Sue Ander...

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Britons 'should avoid store cards'

Consumers should not turn to store cards to fund their festive purchases, an expert suggests.Many store cards carry high rates of interest w...

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Mortgage holders 'seek peace of mind'

Britons are increasingly looking to obtain some peace of mind in the form of borrowing they secure against their property, it has been claimed.

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'Major problems' for Brits with no savings

A lack of savings could be leading the nation into a crisis, it has been warned.Colin Jackson, director of Baronworth Investment Services, n...

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Many flats 'are standing vacant'

A number of new developments of executive accommodation remain largely vacant, it has emerged.David Ireland, chief executive of the Empty Ho...

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Rate cut 'could be good for debt'

The newly-lowered base rate could prove perfect for those looking to tackle their debts, it has been claimed.According to the National Debtl...

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Weddings 'cost tens of thousands'

The average cost of a wedding is more than £20,000, it has been claimed.But despite the five-figure sum, Britons are unwilling to take ...

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Shopping around 'can make savings'

Savings can be made by contrasting different types of financial product just as price comparison on other goods and services can be of assistance, it ...

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Insulation 'can save a third'

Insulating loft space and wall cavities can help reduce energy bills by up to a third, it has been claimed.Andrew Leech, technical consultan...

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Home insurance 'pricey in high crime areas'

Premiums on home insurance are higher in areas which are more at risk of crime, it has been claimed.According to Liverpool Victoria, consume...

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Base rate 'could fall further'

The base rate of interest could be set to fall further over the coming year, it has been predicted.In the December meeting of the Bank of En...

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Credit cards 'offer protection'

The anti-fraud measures extended to credit card customers can make plastic the best way to purchase items worth more than £100, it has been claim...

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