http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news.html The Comprehensive Guide to Debt en-gb Copyright (C) 2006 - 2012 by Complete Debt Guide help@debtfreeme.info (The Complete Debt Guide) help@debtfreeme.info (The Complete Debt Guide) Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:21:34 +0000 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:21:34 +0000 60 2 http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/images/page/logo.gif http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news.html 164 69 http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2012/january/ppi-complaints-on-the-rise.html 161 The number of complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) rose by 10% in the final quarter of 2011, to 55,907. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:20:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2012/january/lloyds-delay-ppi-payment.html 160 Government-backed bank, Lloyds TSB, has sparked customer fury after revealing further delays in payment in PPI compensation to its customers. Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:19:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2012/january/ppi-gets-taxed.html 159 If you've reclaimed Payment Protection Insurance (PPI), then you could receive an unexpected tax bill. Mon, 2 Jan 2012 11:17:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/april/insolvencies-set-to-soar.html 155 The number of people claiming insolvencies is set to sky-rocket, according industry experts. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:25:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/april/avon-lady-reaches-one-million-pounds.html 156 Jeanette Coulson of County Durham once had _35,000 debts and struggling on just _30 per week. She is now well and truly back in the black after making more than _1 million turnover in just over 3 years as an 'Avon Lady' Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:28:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/april/marriage-is-the-road-to-ruin.html 157 With the Royal Wedding just around the corner, many couples will be looking at the lavish celebration for ideas for their own weddings. But dreams of a 'fairy tale' wedding are landing us in debt. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:30:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/april/debts-before-pets.html 158 It has emerged that people's pets are the ones paying the price for personal debt. A frankly shocking report by Sainsbury's Finance showed that 56% of vets questioned had been asked to terminate pets' lives rather owners having to pay costly cures. Wed, 6 Apr 2011 14:31:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/february/child-benefit-decision.html 154 Recently the Chancellor, George Osborne, revealed that as of 2013 Child benefits would be cut from families where at least one member was a higher-rate tax payer. This means that a lot of families are going to be drastically affected and more families are going to find themselves with debt problems. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:23:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2011/january/cash-for-gold.html 153 As people's debt problems mount, they become increasingly desperate for money in which to pay their creditors. A recent business model that has sprung up out of this desperation is the cash for gold companies. Tue, 4 Jan 2011 14:21:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/december/millions-taking-on-more-debt.html 152 According to latest reports, more than 4 million Britons are resorting to paying their bills by credit card, thereby falling even further into debt. Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:04:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/christmas-for-500.html 151 A recent survey of 2,000 adults found that this year Britons will be spending _500 on Christmas. Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:02:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/christmas-clubs.html 150 Recent research by Which? Money suggests that Christmas Clubs are best avoided. Thu, 25 Nov 2010 15:21:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/homes-at-risk-for-small-debts.html 149 A recent report by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) says that people are putting their homes at risk for debts as little as _600. Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:52:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/insolvencies-set-to-soar.html 147 The number of people claiming insolvencies is set to sky-rocket, according industry experts. Sat, 20 Nov 2010 10:06:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/britons-failing-to-address-money.html 148 Over 60% of people are worried about their financial situation but the majority are failing to take any steps to protect themselves. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:13:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/britons-using-savings-to-pay-off-debts.html 146 Britons are dipping into their savings to pay off debts Fri, 5 Nov 2010 9:58:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/november/two-thirds-of-britons-ashamed-of-debt.html 145 Two thirds of Britons are embarrassed to talk about their debts according to a recent survey by uSwitch. Wed, 3 Nov 2010 9:57:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/october/oft-warns-consumers-about-debt-write.html 144 This weekend the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) issued a warning to consumers that businesses claiming to use sections 77 – 79 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 are misleading them. Wed, 20 Oct 2010 9:55:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/october/loss-of-income-still-main-reason-for.html 143 Latest reports have revealed that loss of income is still the number one reason for debt problems in the UK. Tue, 19 Oct 2010 9:54:00 GMT http://www.completedebtguide.co.uk/news/2010/october/6-million-credit-card-users-leave.html 142 It has recently been revealed that over 6 million Brits have had an outstanding credit card balance for more than a year, according to report from moneysupermarket.com. Tue, 12 Oct 2010 9:52:00 GMT