The effects of the credit crunch are leading people into concealing their financial woes from their loved ones, according to Moneynet. Continue Reading »

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has launched a public consultation on the scope of its project looking at irresponsible lending in UK consumer credit markets. Continue Reading »

New research has revealed parents are worried they will have to fund their children’s debts for more than 10 years after they graduate. Continue Reading »

For every pound saved over the last quarter, the British public borrowed 69 pence, according to Unbiased. Continue Reading »

Proposals for strengthening the framework for financial stability and protecting depositors have been published by HM Treasury, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the Bank of England. Continue Reading »

Research by uSwitch shows that credit card providers could be putting themselves and consumers at risk by not making sufficient checks during the application process. Continue Reading »

With 54% of retirees struggling to make ends meet, research from Engage Mutual Assurance reveals that families are stepping in to provide a financial lifeline to their elderly relatives. Continue Reading »

The UK is in denial about debt, according to new research from CreditExpert, the credit report provider. Continue Reading »