Credit card and overdraft debt to rise by £5k a household by 2028, analysis shows
Borrowing on the likes of credit cards and overdrafts will rise by £5,000 a household in the next five years, according to Labour analysis that …
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Co-operative Bank in merger talks with Coventry Building Society
Coventry Building Society is in exclusive talks to potentially buy the Co-operative Bank from its hedge fund owners, in a move that would return the …
May general election? The economic case for going early (and clinging on)
Go early or postpone election day in the hope that things will look brighter at some point in the future. It is a dilemma that …
Renters left at mercy of brutal ‘no-fault’ eviction policy
Polly Toynbee’s excellent exposé of county court eviction proceedings implicates larger issues around the role of these courts in assembly-line debt enforcement (I spent a …
Cost of private renting in UK rising faster than ever, says ONS
The cost of renting a property from a private landlord is rising at the fastest rate since records began in 2006, the Office for National …
Energy price cap in Great Britain to fall by 14% in April, says forecaster
The energy price cap in Great Britain is expected to fall by 14% in April because of cheaper oil and gas prices, according to an …