personal finance Archive
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Pensioners in Debt Crisis
Posted on August 23, 2011 | No CommentsAccording to recent reports in one area of the UK, pensioners are feeling the pinch as the recession takes hold with credit problems a real concern for many of them.... -
Retail Industry Feeling the Pinch
Posted on August 22, 2011 | No CommentsShopkeepers across the UK are finding life difficult as shoppers tighten their belts, and those in areas where there are large numbers of public sector workers are hardest hit. The... -
Pocket Money Crisis!
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsA new survey has revealed that children are suffering from the economic downturn with a serious reduction in their pocket money allowance. Often overlooked in the figures that highlight... -
Savings Not a Youth Priority
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No CommentsA report published this week highlights a continuing trend among young people to overlook the importance of keeping an eye on savings. With very low interest rates offering limited appeal... -
Household Finance Index Hits a Low
Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe Household Finance Index (HFI) – a regularly used consumer spending index – fell sharply in the last month compared to previous levels and is now at its lowest for...
