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Paying the unexpected

Despite our best intentions and careful budgeting, sometimes an unexpected expense rears its ugly head for which you simply don’t have enough savings in reserve. The simple truth of the matter is that life does go on – even in a recession. The credit crunch won’t stop your kids outgrowing their bikes or school uniforms [...]

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Advice Agencies Urge People To Seek Help Before The Molehill Becomes A Mountain

During Advice Week 2009 (12-18th October) a consortium of advice agencies is highlighting the real difference that getting help with a problem can make, especially if it’s tackled early…

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Recession Bites As 12 Million Brits Struggle To Cope With Essential Monthly Bills

39% would be in trouble if they had to find just £50 extra each month. Essential bills now account for 68% of household income. Yet one in nine (11%) believe…
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NACFB Survey 2008/09: Full Impact Of Recession On Commercial Brokers Revealed – Trade Press

Total funding fallen by nearly 60% year on year. Buy-to-let business reports a staggering 88% drop. Some members reported an 85% drop in business year by…
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Financial Planning Week Survey Reveals UK Population Risking Future Financial Crisis

 

More than one in four Brits are pinning their hopes…

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Unclaimed Benefits Prove Costly For Pensioners

  • Just Retirement Solutions (JRS) identifies on average £232 in unclaimed state benefits per person annually.
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Britons More Financially Aware As Challenging Economic Environment Encourages Control

Almost two-thirds (63%) of Britons are more aware of their finances and are making an increased effort to look after their accounts as a result of the recent challenging economic environment.

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UK Banks Sector – One Year On

Christopher White, UK equities fund manager and banking sector specialist comments:

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Why Is The UK’s Economic Recovery Lagging Behind The Rest Of The World?

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