Research from Moneysupermarket shows the take-up of short-term payday loans has seen a massive upswing, increasing by over 55% since September. Continue Reading »

With hard hit Brits continuing to turn to personal loans, how are they protected when securing such finance? Barney McCarthy takes a look Continue Reading »

Mortgage lenders are beginning to ask for higher deposits, but what is the best way to start saving for one? Kate O’Raghallaigh looks at the options Continue Reading »

Net consumer credit – which includes credit cards and personal loans – increased by £1.2bn in March, down from February’s increase of £2.3bn, according to the Bank of England (BoE). Continue Reading »

Comparison site Moneyfacts says the monthly repayments on personal loans are rising as well as mortgage rates. Continue Reading »

Annual growth in credit card borrowing increased in March, while growth in loans and overdrafts fell slightly, according to figures from the British Bankers’ Association (BBA). Continue Reading »

Research by comparison site uSwitch.com reveals that £20.9bn has been issued in unsecured loans over the last 12 months without proof of income. Continue Reading »

While savers have managed to get a good deal out of Base Rate rises, personal loan customers are paying the price for banks’ lending mistakes, according to price comparison site Moneysupermarket. Continue Reading »