Secured loan news, Jan - Mar 2006

Choosing the wrong loan could lengthen the heartache

30 March 2006

The cost of starting again after breaking up with a partner could be as much s £13,500, according to Alliance & Leicester.

Consumer borrowing "relatively subdued", says BBA

21 March 2006

Consumer borrowing is "relatively subdued" but we should not assume we are heading into an economic downturn, according to the British Banking Association (BBA).

Borrowers should keep track of their tab

17 March 2006

Many people in the UK are gambling with their finances by not keeping track of money they have borrowed.

Problem debt on the increase

10 March 2006

Problem debt is growing at a faster rate than overall unsecured debt, according to the latest statistics