The latest survey from the Nationwide on UK house prices has seen an annual double-digit fall for the first time since 1990.
Prices were 10.5% lower in August than they were a year ago. Prices fell by 1.9% compared with July. The average home now costs £164,654, which is more than £19,000 cheaper than the average [...]

The phone is ringing off the hook. Loads of people with debt problems, very few of them with any genuine disposible income. We are not reliant on IVA’s for our income as it happens, if we have a client with a desire and the ability to maintain an IVA, then we have a preferred partner [...]

It was always coming but now we have the data which confirms once and for all that economic growth in the UK has ground to a halt between April and June.
The Office for National Statistics has reported that economic growth was non-existent in this latest quarter. This puts the MPC in a real dilemma as [...]

The House of Lords has now ruled in a definitive manner to clarify the position in relation to matrimonial agreements entered into before one of the parties becomes bankrupt. The case in question was Haines v Hill
The facts in the the case were that Mr and Mrs Haines were married in 1991. The only asset in [...]

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has announced another fall in year on year mortgage lending.
Total lending stood at £24.8bn, up by 5% from June, but still 27% lower than a year ago.
The problem is that the number of house sales this year is 50% down on last year. This is in part [...]

Hello folks, I’m back from Sunny (sic) Jersey, to a welter of headlines on the economy. The Debt Standard has launched and I’m attaching a link about some of the benefits that acrue from it. http://www.credittoday.co.uk/news/news-item.htm?news=763#content
I believe that this accreditation will in time deliver a real opportunity for the consumer to choose a debt solutions [...]

You know what it’s like, you put on your best party clothes, and then your date cancels. That was what it was a bit like for us yesterday. We were looking forward with huge anticipation for the media launch of The Debt Standard, when unfortunately the press releases were held back due to breaking news on Northern [...]

Have you been made bankrupt? Was it preventable? Do you for instance have equity in your house? Would you like to put yourself back into the position that you were prior to bankruptcy?
We can help. We have an arrangement with a finance provider who can provide the funds for you to pay off your debts [...]

 
In their first trading statement since being Nationalised Northern Rock has announced that it has paid back to the Government some £9.4b, leaving it owing £17.5b. It has also revealed that it will subscribe to some £3b in new shares to bolster the ailing banks balance sheet. Whether the tax power will ever see this [...]

Help With Debt are delighted to be awarded The Debt Standard which represents an assessment and award process offered to debt solutions companies as initiated by TIX Group Limited.
The Debt Standard helps customers and creditors to differentiate between the many solution providers and recognise those who deliver.

The most appropriate debt solution for each individual circumstance
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