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Warning of payday lender crackdown

  •  16 May, 2013
A mother and her child

MPs looking to clampdown on payday lenders should not consider all of their customers to be 'vulnerable', according to the CFA.

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Bank of England: Recovery in sight

  •  15 May, 2013
Mervyn King

Household costs could finally ease off in the next few years after the Bank of England (BoE) upgraded its economic growth forecast and said inflation should fall faster than previously forecast.

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Graduates strain family finances

  •  16 May, 2013
Graduates

More than one in ten graduates will return to their family home this summer, putting an increasing strain on family finances.

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Young adults still rely on parents

  •  09 May, 2013
Pennies and ten pound notes

Adults under the age of 30 are struggling to break free from their parents, both emotionally and financially.

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Crisis sparks mutual appreciation

  •  08 May, 2013
Yorkshire Building Society

The banking crisis has claimed thousands of victims including pensioners, savers and the unemployed.

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Queen's speech sets pension reform

  •  08 May, 2013
The Queen, doing her thing

The Queen has unveiled plans for a new flat-rate state retirement fund among other government pension reforms.

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Kerry Katona's payday loan ad banned

  •  08 May, 2013
Kerry Katona

The UK's independent advertising regulator has banned a payday loan featuring TV personality Kerry Katona.

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Cheap loans 'will save people £1bn'

  •  07 May, 2013
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A scheme to help consumers obtain low-cost loans is expected to save people £1 billion in interest payments by March 2019.

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UK full of financially savvy kids

  •  03 May, 2013
A cute piggy bank

UK is full of financially savvy children who are already planning ahead for important times in their lives, according to Scottish Widows.

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Awareness month to highlight scams

  •  01 May, 2013
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Scammers are offering phony loans and debt relief to people who are struggling to make ends meet, according to a help service.

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