10.5 million Brits believe they are in worst financial position ever, FairMoney.com research

Posted on: Wed, 24/07/2019 - 10:28

A fifth of Brits believe that they are in the worst financial positions that they have ever been in, nationally representative research named Brexit Broke Me reveals. The research, conducted by...

The takeover bid for Bradford-based Provident Financial that was a mess from day one

Posted on: Wed, 24/07/2019 - 10:24

The biggest PLC story in Yorkshire over the past few months has been the bitter, £1.3bn hostile takeover bid for Provident Financial by rival Non-Standard Finance (NSF), which ultimately failed. Read...

Boris Johnson: From tax to pensions, what may Prime Minister role mean for YOUR finances?

Posted on: Wed, 24/07/2019 - 10:13

BORIS JOHNSON has won the Conservative Party leadership race, meaning he will become the Prime Minister in the UK. He's addressed personal finance matters such as pension tax relief changes and an...

Dr. Roger Gewolb discusses how Brexit broke Britain with Alexis Conran on talkRADIO

Posted on: Mon, 22/07/2019 - 11:39

On Sunday, July 21 st 2019, Dr. Roger Gewolb appeared on talkRadio, hosted by Alexis Conran. The show involved Dr. Roger Gewolb and Alexis Conran discussing the ways that Brexit uncertainty has...

Debts worry to blame for poor health

Posted on: Mon, 22/07/2019 - 11:19

21 July 2019 By Geoff Ho MONEY problems have left nearly a fifth of Britons experiencing mental and physical health issues, according to research from Fairmoney. The loans comparison site also found...

Addressing P2P lending’s wafer-thin margins

Posted on: Mon, 22/07/2019 - 11:07

The recent collapse of a number of P2P lending firms has highlighted the fragile nature of the industry RCNT.EU/CIH9Q BY IAN FRASER JULY 21, 2019 Putting money into the peer-to-peer, or P2P, lending...

UK Credit Card Debt Rises to £72.9 billion

Posted on: Mon, 08/07/2019 - 09:43

By Dina Caruso - 03/07/2019 British consumers owe a total of £72.9 billion in credit card debt, recent data provided by the Bank of England shows. This debt has stemmed from relatively low-interest...

Provident Financial plans return of doorstep lending bonuses from August- memo

Posted on: Thu, 27/06/2019 - 12:38

PUBLISHED: 13:24, 26 June 2019 | UPDATED: 13:24, 26 June 2019 By Sinead Cruise LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Provident Financial Group is planning to revamp how it measures the performance of its...

Provident Financial Plans Return of Doorstep Lending Bonuses From August-Memo

Posted on: Thu, 27/06/2019 - 12:22

By Reuters June 26, 2019 LONDON — Provident Financial Group is planning to revamp how it measures the performance of its doorstep lending staff, with a view to resuming controversial bonus payments...

Provident Financial plans return of doorstep lending bonuses from August - memo

Posted on: Thu, 27/06/2019 - 12:05

LONDON (Reuters) – Provident Financial Group is planning to revamp how it measures the performance of its doorstep lending staff, with a view to resuming controversial bonus payments linked to loans...