Martin Lewis demands debt reform as cash-strapped Britons left with ‘suicidal thoughts’ | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Devastating debt is leaving Britons with suicidal thoughts and Martin Lewis has demanded stronger protection for people behind on their payments. The founder of Money Saving Expert has worked with the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute (MHPI) to demand action to stop overwhelming correspondence chasing the money owed. The MHPI, a charity More...

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By admin On Wednesday, December 13th, 2023
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900,000 families to see mortgage payments rise by £240 a month despite interest rate drop | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Here is a breakdown of the mortgage rate changes among the country’s six biggest lenders.   Rates (12th December) % change from 5th Dec % change from 14th Nov Two-year fixed-rate More...

By admin On Tuesday, December 12th, 2023
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DWP to pay over £600 in one-off payments before end of next month – are you eligible? | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Millions of pension-age Britons are due to receive more than £600 in one-off payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) before the end of next month. The support is made up of several benefits More...

By admin On Sunday, December 10th, 2023
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George Santos ‘could rake in $2million’ on reality TV stints | Politics | News

[ad_1] Reality TV producers have their eye on Congress’s most talked-about villain, George Santos. Santos, who represented Long Island in the US House until just this month, could command as much as $2 More...

By admin On Saturday, December 9th, 2023
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Tax warning as workers ‘risk missing out’ on billions in savings thanks to pension relief | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Experts are urging workers to take advantage of pension tax relief as an “eye-watering” amount in savings is being made. Last year, pension tax relief saved Britons around £25.4billion, a rise from More...

By admin On Friday, December 8th, 2023
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‘I’m a cost-cutting expert – here are 12 ways to slash expenditure this Christmas’ | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] The countdown is on for Christmas and the pressure is mounting to spend…even though most of us know it could put us into annoying debt in January.   So, apart from going ‘Ba Humbug’ and just avoiding More...

By admin On Thursday, December 7th, 2023
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Iceland boss apologises to loan sharks as credit scheme helps 28,000 customers | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Iceland Foods has issued an ‘apology’ to loan sharks after the use of its credit scheme has led to an 80 percent reduction in the number of customers resorting to illegal borrowing. The Iceland Food More...

By admin On Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
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Martin Lewis student loan refund tip could see millions of people owed thousands | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Martin Lewis is urging Britons to check if they could be due a refund from the student loan company as many are thought to have overpaid. The financial journalist and Money Saving Expert founder issued More...

By admin On Tuesday, December 5th, 2023
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State pensioners could boost DWP income to £1,506 monthly if eligible for a new PIP claim | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Those on the state pension may still be able to apply for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and boost their income from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to £1,506 an income. When Britons reach More...

By admin On Monday, December 4th, 2023
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Best ISA, easy access, and fixed savings accounts this week with interest up to 8% | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Best savings accounts this week offering interest rates up to 8% (Image: Getty) While the Bank of England Base Rate remains at a 15-year high of 5.25 percent, banks and building societies continue to More...