Credit
There are 2.5 million people trapped in credit card debt in the UK. This is why it happens
There are 2.5 million people trapped in credit card debt in the UK. This is why it happens
Vikki Brownridge, chief executive of StepChange Debt Charity, calls for greater protections for people who are struggling financially so that they are not plunged into deeper credit card debt
Millions of Brits are going without food and heating to improve their credit score
Millions of Brits are going without food and heating to improve their credit score
An estimated 6.4 million people are going without basics because of fears around their credit score, according to the Centre for Responsible Credit
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Will it really work?
Will Donald Trump’s plan to cap interest rates on credit card debt really lead to ‘AFFORDABILITY?’ We asked the experts
Store cards and buy now, pay later debt landed this single mum in court. What if there was another way?
Store cards and buy now, pay later debt landed this single mum in court. What if there was another way?
I got a loan to help me pay for my dad’s funeral. The interest sent me spiralling into debt
I got a loan to help me pay for my dad’s funeral. The interest sent me spiralling into debt
Michael Sheen on writing off £1m of people’s debts: ‘Just stopping the bad guys is not enough’
Michael Sheen on writing off £1m of people’s debts: ‘Just stopping the bad guys is not enough’
How the crisis of affordable credit is endangering the UK’s most vulnerable
How the crisis of affordable credit is endangering the UK’s most vulnerable
I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn’t have got free without financial help
I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn’t have got free without financial help
Got debt? Don’t suffer in silence. Here’s how to get help
Got debt? Don’t suffer in silence. Here’s how to get help
Checking your credit score is easy – and it can save you money
Checking your credit score is easy – and it can save you money
Campaigners urge financial watchdog to cap credit card costs to slash debt
Campaigners urge financial watchdog to cap credit card costs to slash debt
High-cost credit complaints are up by 130 per cent this year
High-cost credit complaints are up by 130 per cent this year
A financial watchdog has released high-cost credit figures for the first time
A financial watchdog has released high-cost credit figures for the first time
Where should Wonga customers turn for credit after the firm’s collapse?
Where should Wonga customers turn for credit after the firm’s collapse?
A new tool gives those in debt complete access to their financial history
A new tool gives those in debt complete access to their financial history
Britain’s financial watchdog has launched a high-cost credit crackdown
Britain’s financial watchdog has launched a high-cost credit crackdown
Experts back rental exchange in call for data to boost credit scores
