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Debt
Repossessions at lowest level since 2006
The number of repossessions fell to 21,000 in 2014 - 26% fewer than the...
12 February 2015
HML predicts repossession rate of 0.20% this year
HML has forecast that there will be 20,606 residential property repossessions in 2015. The forecast comes as the...
12 February 2015
Largest growth in ‘extra’ consumer debt for a decade
UK households took on an average of £395 of additional consumer debt in 2014,...
10 February 2015
Food and travel funded by payday loans
44% of people who took out a payday loan in the last 12 months...
9 February 2015
Equity release customers funding home improvements
Key Retirement's 2014 Equity Release Market Monitor shows 63% of customers – compared with 58%...
4 February 2015
Brits’ debt “spiralling out of control”
Consumers now owe £196 billion collectively, increasing by 41% from last year, whilst those...
30 January 2015
Remortgagors opting to increase loan amount
24% of homeowners remortgaging an existing property in December increased the size of their...
28 January 2015
No fall in proportion of people retiring with debt
19% of those planning to retire in 2015 will do so with debts outstanding,...
28 January 2015
One-third of personal loans in New Year for debt consolidation
Research from Sainsbury's Bank Loans suggests that up to 212,000 people could take out...
27 January 2015
Rents up annually despite December fall
There was been a 3.0% rise in rents during 2014, despite falling on a...
16 January 2015
Research highlights debt implications of funerals
More 40% of people think their families would be unable to cover the cost...
15 January 2015
Borrowers spend c.20% of take home pay on debt repayments
7% of people who have unsecured borrowings are spending 50% or more of their...
13 January 2015
IMLA calls for a coherent housing strategy
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has called for a root and branch review...
8 January 2015
North West remains the repo capital of the country
There was a closing in the North-South divide in home repossessions over the past...
8 January 2015
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