Archive for July, 2008
Bankrupt Britain as Insolvencies Increase
Posted on 16 July, 2008 at 11:00 by Peter Kelly
25,264 people have declared themselves insolvent (meaning that they have filed for bankruptcy or an IVA) in the first three …Read more »
£253.6 Billion in Potential Credit Card Debt
Posted on 15 July, 2008 at 13:42 by Peter Kelly
UK credit card holders could add a further £253.6 billion pounds worth of debt, if they chose to spend up …Read more »
Home Owning is an “Impossible Dream”
Posted on 14 July, 2008 at 9:04 by Peter Kelly
Low income couples will find it “almost impossible” to afford to buy their own home, due to a mixture of …Read more »
£3,800 to Run Your Car in 2009
Posted on 11 July, 2008 at 15:04 by Peter Kelly
The yearly cost of running a car is set to almost equal the worth of a vehicle. uSwitch are warning …Read more »
Tooth Fairy Unharmed by Credit Crunch
Posted on 11 July, 2008 at 12:43 by Peter Kelly
Credit Crunch problems have bypassed the Tooth Fairy, as she increases her generosity to five times the annual rate of …Read more »
Debt Woes Mean House Repossessions Soar
Posted on 10 July, 2008 at 13:02 by Peter Kelly
74 homes are repossessed everyday, with his figure looking to rise to 123 per day, according to research published by …Read more »
Credit Crunch means future looks “grim”
Posted on 10 July, 2008 at 12:40 by Peter Kelly
As the credit crunch bites even harder, the UK is at a “serious risk” of recession according to business leaders. …Read more »
Spend it Like Beale
Posted on 9 July, 2008 at 13:48 by Peter Kelly
Men are more likely to spend it like Ian Beale, not Beckham, according to a survey by Scottish Widows which …Read more »
Brits are Holidaying at Home
Posted on 8 July, 2008 at 13:44 by Peter Kelly
As Brits are feeling the squeeze of the credit crunch, more than half of us will take fewer than average …Read more »
Banks make £2.5 Billion from Overdraft Charges
Posted on 8 July, 2008 at 9:35 by Peter Kelly
Unauthorised overdraft charges alone mean that UK banks are raking in an extra £2.5 billion a year in profit, according …Read more »
