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		<title>Debt Interest Will Cost 10p In Every Pound</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Britain is set to face a debt interest bill of £70billion. This was the forecast of financial hard times outlined by new Prime Minister David Cameron. To put it another way, 10 pence in every pound of tax paid in the UK will go directly to paying off the interest on our national debt. That’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University Debt Prompts Chancellor to Step Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 10:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Student debt is difficult situation to manage. On one hand, in order to get the better jobs, we’re raised to believe a university education will stand us in the best stead. In terms of personal finance though, it is strange that students are actively encouraged to take on this debt without any proper education in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The recession cuts your pension by £10,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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Official figures suggest that the recession has seen the average household’s retirement savings reduced by over £10,000. The Office for National Statistics puts the figure at a staggering £400 billion drop in the UK population’s combined pensions in a single year. It’s not just down to personal hardships affecting savings either; for the first time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House Prices Jump</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Recent figures have shown that house prices in the UK jumped up by 1.2% in the first week of 2010 alone. January saw an upswing in confidence from sellers appearing on the market and as a result, we’ve witnessed a significant increase in asking prices. Across England and Wales, this has translated to an increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Potential Pitfalls of Personal Finance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Here are the top ten potential pitfalls of personal finance, courtesy of Harrington Brooks. These all pose a significant threat to your financial security and can each be noteworthy contributories to severe debt problems, which could lead to bankruptcy and even repossession of your home and other assets.

1.	Beware of the extras that are on offer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lenders disregard risk of Repossession</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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A recent report conducted jointly by the Citizens Advice Bureau, AdviceUK and Shelter has emerged as a damning indictment of Britain’s mortgage lenders. It claims that they are wantonly disregarding the rules which have been designed to help homeowners avoid repossession. In a staggering third of all recorded cases, lenders had flagrantly failed to comply with the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interest rates set to rise in March</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Financial analysts are predicting that the signs of an economic recovery and rising inflation could force the Bank of England&#8217;s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to consider raising interest rates ahead of schedule. This increase in interest rates looks set to begin in March and although the shift will be gradual, it will have a noticeable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government to close repossession loophole</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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For a while, there’s been a loophole which has allowed lenders to repossess people’s homes without having to take them to court. Finally, the Government has made an announcement that there are plans to close this legal loophole and offer better protection to homeowners facing mounting debt. At present, a lender is fully entitled to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borders in Administration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
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UK bookshop chain Borders has recently gone into administration, which is putting over a thousand jobs at risk over the festive season. When discussions of a possible sale fell apart, an administrator was brought in to keep the stores open while a buyer was sought. As in much the same way as with an individual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-DJ Mike Read declared bankrupt &#8211; selling off assets to the tune of 1 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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The curse of I’m a Celebrity&#8230; Get Me Out of Here! claimed another poor victim as the former Radio One DJ Mike Read was declared bankrupt. He’s in illustrious company, joining former winners Kerry Katona, the ex-Atomic Kitten and queen of the freezer section, and ex-Eastender Joe Swash. Admittedly, Read didn’t reach the same heights in the [...]]]></description>
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