Mortgage Market Comes Back To EarthThe UK mortgage market is beginning to return to a state of normality after an extended period of high prices and easy access to property purchase loans, Your Mortgage has claimed.
The Richest Streets In Britain RevealedBritons who are on the hunt for a cheap property in the current adverse financial climate may do well to avoid Kensington and Chelsea, it has been revealed.
Cash Strapped Brits Worried About ChristmasAs the festive season approaches, the struggles that everyday people go through have been highlighted.
Consumers Use Cards To Counter Lack Of LoansAs the number of unsecured loans being made available to consumers withers, many are turning to their credit cards for cash they cannot find elsewhere, uSwitch has claimed.
Brits Inclined To Drive Too fastThroughout Britain, many motorists are causing a danger to themselves and others as a result of their lax attitude to speeding, the Co-operative Insurance has claimed.
Scottish Savings Forgotten In Battle Against DebtWith the cost of living rising and the availability of credit withering at an alarming rate, many Scots have prioritised keeping their finances protected against rising debt in the battle with the crunch.
Getting To Know The CrisisWhile stock markets across the world have drawn breath as share prices have stumbled, many may be left wondering how the current economic crisis has come about.
Brits To Flog Second Car To Escape Motoring CostsWith fuel prices rising considerably over the course of the year, it seems a growing number of Britons are being forced to re-evaluate their driving habits.
Billions Of Pounds Being Wasted By Not Switching Energy SuppliersWith energy prices escalating steadily, consumers could knock considerable amounts off their utility bills by switching from their areas default supplier.
AFB Say New Secured Loans Laws NeededFollowing the publication of new white paper on the future of the future regulation of the secured loans industry, the Association of Finance Brokers (AFB) has called upon intermediaries to give their thoughts.
High Inflation Not Going AwayBritains expectation of further inflation in the next 12 months was at a series high in August, new figures from the Bank of England and GfK NOP show.
Credit Crunch Affecting Football Fans Ability To Watch Their TeamFootball clubs may become the latest high profile casualties as consumers continue to do battle with the credit crunch, Virgin Money has claimed.
Motorists Trying To Reduce Fuel ConsumptionWith petrol and diesel prices putting a strain on many British drivers' pockets, Saga has claimed that large numbers of motorists are going to extreme lengths in an effort to try and make their fuel go further.
Car Premiums Pushed Up By Uninsured DriversLaw-abiding motorists throughout the UK are being hit with inflated car insurance premiums because of the growing number of motorists trying to get away with driving without insurance.
Interest Rates Will Not Drop While Inflation Is HighThe Bank of England will be more able to reduce interest rates once the 'spike' of inflation has passed, it has been claimed.
Spending More On Your Holiday makes SensePaying a little bit extra for a holiday could in fact bring more peace of mind to consumers both before the break and while they are away, it has been claimed. Indeed opting to choose a reputable tour operator can lead to greater protection from the prospect of things going wrong, a spokesperson for the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) has said.
Consumers Being Turned DownUp to 450,000 consumers are applying for mortgages or loans before they get accepted, new research has revealed.
Consumers Not Taking Advantage Of Capped Price EnergyMore than half of householders were unable to secure a capped price energy tariff prior to the latest round of price hikes, the Motley Fool has indicated.
Borrowers Want Longer Deals On Their MortgagesConsumers looking to secure mortgage deals are showing a preference for long-term deals, according to online mortgage advisory service mform.
Price Of Petrol Reduced To Minimise Effects Of Credit CrunchThree major UK supermarkets have announced cuts to petrol prices in an effort to help consumers struggling with soaring fuel costs, rising inflation and the credit crunch.
Secured Loans Availability DiminishingA number of high-profile exits from the secured loans market in the past year have highlighted the ongoing effects of the credit crunch for both consumers and loans providers.
The Causes Of Increased Food Cost RevealedRises in the cost of food are continuing to weigh down on consumers, it has been reported.
Base Rate Remains UnchangedThe Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) has decided to hold the base rate of interest at an even five per cent.
Consumers Worried About Rising InflationA new nationwide consumer poll from Lloyds TSB has suggested that concerns about food, fuel and energy costs are driving expectations of high inflation in the year to come.
New Study Claims Modern Cars Confusing ConsumersNew research suggests that fancy additions to today's vehicles are leaving many Britons bewildered.
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