The first point of contact for any debt advice should be the Citizens Advice Bureau. They have specially trained staff that know exactly where you stand legally and between them have years of experience in helping people for free. They will go through your circumstances and advise you on your options.
There are other companies that [...]
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Don’t bury your head in the sand
Posted in Debt consolidation, debt, tagged debt, debt advice, Debt consolidation on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thou shalt not get into debt
Posted in Debt consolidation, debt, tagged Debt consolidation, debt problems on October 2, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A retired vicar was sentenced to a month in prison as a result of debt accrued from non-payment of council tax.
The elderly vicar who also has a heart condition began his sentence in one of the toughest prisons in the UK after he protested over an increase of £64 on his council tax bill. The [...]
Debt by the meter
Posted in Debt consolidation, debt, tagged Debt consolidation on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hundreds of low-income families are falling into debt because they are unable to pay for energy bills which have not been updated on their pre-payment meter.
Meters need to be reset manually whenever a price increase occurs so as customers always pay the correct amount for usage.However, companies are failing to do this and customers are [...]
