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What is bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a legal process offering relief if you are unable to repay your debts. If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy, it’s vital to talk to a...
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Tackling problem gambling and debt
If gambling has affected you financially, it can be hard to talk about. But you’re not alone. There’s help and support out there for you.
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What you need to know about short-term, or payday, loans
Short-term loans, also referred to as payday loans, are an expensive way to borrow if you can’t repay on time and in full. Find out how much they cost and what...
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Buying a home – what mortgage can I afford?
When applying for a mortgage, it’s important to understand what you can afford before you start your search. Find out how much you can borrow and what you can...
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What is home credit or doorstep lending?
Home credit is where you borrow money and the lender comes to your home to collect the payments. Also known as doorstep lending, it’s best avoided if you have...
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What is an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA)?
Find out more about how an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) works and which debts it covers. Then talk to a free debt adviser about whether it’s the best...
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Getting a loan if you’re ill or disabled
If you’re ill or disabled and struggling financially, there might be times when you need to borrow money. Find out how to go about that while avoiding expensive...
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Peer to peer lending: what you need to know
Peer-to-peer lending (P2P) is a way for people to lend money to individuals or businesses. You – as the lender – receive interest and you get your money back...
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Make your money easier to manage by yourself
If you’re finding it difficult to manage your money because you have a long-term health condition or you’re disabled, there are things you can do to make things...
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Borrowing money from or lending to friends or people you know
It can be tempting to borrow money from someone you know, especially if they’ve offered. But there are lots of thing to consider, such as how’ll they’ll react...