31 October, 2012
29 October, 2012
New KPMG report shows that almost 5 million people are paid less than the amount required to afford a basic standard of living.
26 October, 2012
Leading organisations issue responses to new Financial Services Authority mortgage rules.
25 October, 2012
New rules will mean that all customers will need to satisfy lenders that they can afford the mortgage, and provide evidence of their income.
24 October, 2012
The Scottish Government figures also show a decrease in personal insolvencies by 27.5 per cent from the previous quarter.
23 October, 2012
Welsh Government announces that the money will be divided between two fuel poverty schemes, Nest and Arbed, both of which target investment at those people most in need of help.
23 October, 2012
23 October, 2012
Office for National Statistics analysis shows that in the second quarter of 2012 net national income per head in real terms was 13.2 per cent below its level in the first quarter of 2008.
22 October, 2012
New National Housing Federation report also shows that the cost of privately renting is set to increase by a further 35 per cent over the next six years.
22 October, 2012
Money Advice Service publishes survey that shows that individuals with unmanageable debt who have sought debt advice are almost twice as likely to have their debt become manageable within 12 months compared with those who have not sought advice.
19 October, 2012
Defra publishes consultation that includes proposals to ensure that everyone who receives Universal Credit, whether they are in or out of work, and regardless of their income, will be potentially eligible for WaterSure.
19 October, 2012
Consumer Credit Counselling Service figures show that over 2,000 of its clients this year have had five or more payday loans, and 173 of those who sought help in 2012 had ten or more payday loans.
18 October, 2012
Money Advice Trust publishes figures that show that nearly 10 per cent of all people calling National Debtline have rent arrears, compared to just six per cent in 2007.
8 October, 2012
Scottish parliament committee has found that homeless young people are being failed by a lack of support in overcoming inadequate life skills, reports bbc.co.uk.
4 October, 2012
Courts granted 1,125 repossession orders to Welsh landlords between January and April this year - up from 975 for the last four months of 2011, reports bbc.co.uk.
13 September, 2012
Money Advice Trust publishes report from Consumer Credit and Counselling Service that focuses on the effect that the double-dip recession is having on UK households.
7 September, 2012
New regulations increase the amount of fees payable in respect of payments into and out of the Insolvency Services Account.
5 September, 2012
Package of 15 bills include Adult Health & Social Care Integration Bill, Bankruptcy Bill and Land and Buildings Transaction Tax Bill
4 September, 2012
TUC analysis shows that 3.3 million people are working in part-time jobs because they can't find full-time employment, an increase of 42 per cent since 2008.
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