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UK workers see real terms wage fall by 6.3%
Workers in the UK could be facing debt worries in the future as their wages have been squeezed significantly since 2007. Analysis by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) of Office for National Statistics...
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57% of Britons lend money to family and friends
Over half (57 per cent) of Britons have lent money to their family and friends. Newly-released research by Gocompare.com has discovered the money management issues facing many people as they are...
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Financial education ‘has to be improved’
Britons need access to better financial education if the UK is to prosper and enjoy long-term economic stability. This is according to Tracey Bleakley, chief executive of pfeg (Personal Finance...
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UK motorists getting in debt to fill up cars
Some motorists are going to desperate lengths in order to afford fuel and keep their cars on the road. A joint survey carried out by AA and Populus found some individuals are pawning items to cover the...
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Unite workers borrow £660 each month
Workers borrow up to £660 each month according a study from Unite. Conducted by Mass1, the union's survey of 4,087 members showed people borrowed twice as much in August compared to around a year ago,...
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Free in-credit banking is “failing millions”
A report by thinkmoney has revealed that free in-credit banking has failed many as 11 million were pushed into an overdraft. Ian Williams from thinkmoney said: "There is no doubt that many people don't...
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UK adults will change partners more than their mortgage
Research has shown that only two per cent of UK adults changed their mortgage provider last year, compared to three per cent who changed partners. Commissioned by Go Compare, a survey of over 2,000...
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Switching energy provider could save tenants £190
Switching energy supplier could save tenants up to £190 annually, according to Ofgem. The customer engagement survey for 2013 showed just 23 per cent of people renting their accommodation claim to have...
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7m cashed in card rewards this summer
Seven million people in the UK aimed to redeem gifts from their credit or charge cards, according to American Express's annual research. Just over a third - 34 per cent - of those with a rewards based...
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