Get Out of Debt
One in five to retire in debt this year
Nearly one in five people who are retiring this year will do so with an outstanding debt, according to research by Prudential. The Class of 2012 report found that the average amount owed by retirees with debts will be £38,200 – an increase of over £5,000 on last year’s figure. Credit card bills and outstanding… Read more
Adecco: Job vacancies in August down by almost 10%
The number of job vacancies in the UK in August has fallen by 9.4 per cent on July, according to new research by Adecco. Instead of taking on new employees to use their skills in a bid to improve the performance of a business, more and more companies are turning to outsourcing as a cost-effective… Read more
Advice for people with mortgage woes
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has teamed up with Shelter and the Citizens Advice Bureau to offer homeowners mortgage support.According to the CML, 1.4 million will come to the end of a fixed-rate mortgage deal in 2008 and a lack of products in the market is pushing the cost of home loans up for… Read more
