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Burdened by your finances: can debt affect mental health? - Daily Express - 19 May 2013
£20bn debt burden weighs down Scotland’s pensioners - Scotsman - 18 May 2013
Charity highlights link between debt and mental health - Guardian - 15 May 2013
Increase in the number of people 60 and over facing homelessness - Kensington and Chelsea Today - 14 May 2013
Charity’s alarm over soaring payday debts - Yorkshire Post - 11 May 2013
The silver debt crisis - Daily Mail - 9 May 2013
Pleas for help on payday loans more than double - Metro - 8 May 2013
Twice as many now seeking help for payday loan debts - Independent - 7 May 2013
Debt worries feature payday loans, says StepChange - BBC News - 7 May 2013
Insolvencies drop to five year low - Daily Mirror - 4 May 2013
Families' cash struggles - Bath Chronicle - 2 May 2013
Bank of Mum and Dad issues fewer loans - Daily Telegraph - 11 April 2013
Rising number of households in debt to energy supplier - Guardian - 9 April 2013
£1,000 debt could force you to sell your home - Independent - 5 April 2013
High expectations of charity fig-leaf as local services cut - Guardian - 28 March 2013
Action need to end payday loan misery - Scotsman - 17 March 2013
Unemployment triggers debt worries for under 25s - Guardian - 21 February 2013
Young jobless face debt challenge - BBC News - 21 February 2013
Taking your credit card to the limit? - BBC News - 26 January 2013
Pensioners face a liftime of paying off debts - Daily Telegraph - 26 January 2013
Emergency funds eroded by debt, charity says - BBC News - 23 January 2013
Fifth of pay goes on loan payments - Express and Star - 23 January 2013
Self-employed struggling with debts vastly beyond their earnings - Guardian - 22 January 2013
'High cost' of store cards worrying, say debt charities - BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat - 18 January 2013
Debt levels in city are ‘on course to increase’ - Lancashie Evening Post - 10 January 2013
Crunch forces 150,000 more mothers with children under five back to full-time jobs - Daily Mail - 9 January 2013
Debt charity sees rise in debt levels – but warns over debt consolidation - Liverpool Echo - 8 January 2013
StepChange founder receives CBE - Credit Today - 2 January 2013
Affluent North Yorkshire households struggling with debt - Northern Echo - 30 December 2012
Payday loans dropping near-record numbers of people into spiralling debts - Daily Mail - 18 October 2012
Overdraft debt on rise as older people sturggle - Daily Express - 17 October 2012
2,000 borrowers have at least five payday loans - Daily Telegraph - 17 October 2012
Multiple payday loan borrowers rise - Guardian - 17 October 2012
Charity warns of payday loan risks - Hampshire Chronicle - 17 October 2012
Payday loans leave record numbers of people turning to debt charities for help - Independent - 17 October 2012
Payday of doom - Sun - 17 October 2012
Draft excluder: How to beat the financial chill of going overdrawn - Daily Mirror - 14 October 2012
Escape routes for pensioners caught in a mortgage trap - Independent - 14 October 2012
Increasing overdraft debt reported - Belfast Telegraph - 10 October 2012
Overdraft debt rises as household budgets stretched - Credit Today - 10 October 2012
Overdraft debt surges as consumers ditch credit cards and loans - Guardian - 10 October 2012
Credit card debt landscape alters, says CCCS charity - BBC News - 2 October 2012
A million people turn to payday loans to cover bills - Independent - 16 September 2012
Cost of loving: Raising a child to 11 costs £91k... here's how to cut ... - Daily Mirror - 8 September 2012
Soaring childcare costs see parents working for nothing - Guardian - 1 September 2012
Payday loans concern for jobless - BBC News - 24 July 2012
Rise in payday loans amongst unemployed - Credit Today - 24 July 2012
Warning over ‘payday loans with no pay day’ - Daily Mail - 24 July 2012
Under-fire payday loan firms set to unveil code of conduct - Independent - 23 July 2012
Sharp climb in mortgage woes among the over-60s - Independent - 23 June 2012
Mortgage woes grow for older house owners - City A.M. - 19 June 2012
Number of over-60s who can't afford their mortgage jumps nearly 50% in just two years - Daily Mail - 19 June 2012
Number of over-60s who can't afford mortgage increases - Mature Times - 19 June 2012
Increase in over-60s struggling to repay mortgages - Which? news - 19 June 2012
More people plan to delay their retirement - BBC News - 18 June 2012
Household squeeze tightening - Sheffield Star - 14 June 2012
Debt help requests in South East on the rise - BBC News - 12 June 2012
Sharp rise in council tax arrears cases with more renters struggling to meet payments - Daily Mail - 12 June 2012
Massive rise in council tax arrears - Guardian - 12 June 2012
Struggling families stuck in a spiral of credit as household finances squeezed, warns charity - Bradford Telegraph and Argus - 11 June 2012
Cases of council tax arrears up 30pc - Daily Telegraph - 11 June 2012
Young homeowners bask in cheap mortgage deals - Metro - 7 June 2012
Low rates help young homeowners, says debt charity - BBC News - 6 June 2012
Wonga criticised as it looks at American dream of a flotation - City A.M. - 6 June 2012
Young homeowners have lower arrears, says debt counselling charity - Guardian - 6 June 2012
Jubilee festivities may leave hard-up families in debt - Independent - 2 June 2012
Colchester: Shocking figures show level of debt - East Anglian Daily Times - 1 June 2012
High rents forcing thousands into debt - Daily Mirror - 30 May 2012
Millions face financial woe as debt levels soar - Independent - 30 May 2012
Rising rents force 10,000 tenants into arrears - Metro - 30 May 2012
Payday lender criticised for 'Jubilee loan' - BBC News - 29 May 2012
Tenants face more debt problems, charity says - BBC News - 29 May 2012
More than 100,000 people could lose their homes if mortgage payments rise by just £20 a month - Daily Mail - 18 May 2012
On a knife-edge: 100,000 families could lose their homes if mortgage rates rise by just £20 a month - Daily Mirror - 18 May 2012
Struggling consumers in payday loan debt trap - Which? news - 18 May 2012
Fall in personal insolvencies 'masks debt crisis' - Guardian - 4 May 2012
Collection firms chasing £58bn of debt as figure jumps by £6bn in just SIX months - Daily Mail - 27 April 2012
Free helpline for people in debt - i Newspaper - 11 April 2012
Small business owners owe over £30,000 on average - Independent - 9 April 2012
Debt clouds final years for half of all retirees - Independent on Sunday - 1 April 2012
Family incomes see worst fall since 1977 - Daily Mail - 28 March 2012
Parents risk retirement to bankroll children - Financial Times - 19 March 2012
Spending cuts mean no gifts from the Government on Mother's Day - Daily Mirror - 18 March 2012
Life on the breadline: welcome to the world of Britain's working poor - Observer - 18 March 2012
Tips on how to deal with your debts - BBC News - 17 March 2012
We're all taking big risks dealing with financial firms - Independent - 17 March 2012
Households facing a debt tide, says CCCS - BBC News - 14 March 2012
Video: People owe less but struggle more - Credit Today - 14 March 2012
Huge rise in calls to debt charity about payday loans - Daily Telegraph - 14 March 2012
Debt plagues borrowers into retirement - Guardian blog - 14 March 2012
Tenants bear the brunt of economic downturn - Guardian - 14 March 2012
Retirement is no holiday from a lifetime of debt - Independent - 14 March 2012
Charities must be champions as well as service providers - Third Sector blog - 9 March 2012
Payday loan companies 'refusing to help borrowers through debt charities' - Metro - 29 February 2012
Grim news for our finances as debt noose tightens - Daily Mirror - 28 February 2012
Cost of living raises debt burden for households - City AM - 27 February 2012
Debt problems to hit households through 2012 - Credit Today - 27 February 2012
'Debt noose' tightens: Families forced to pay £200 a month just to cover the interest on loans - Daily Mail - 27 February 2012
Signs of UK recovery may be exaggerated - Guardian - 27 February 2012
Debt noose strangling families paying £200 a month in interest repayments - Daily Telegraph - 27 February 2012
Families ‘paying £200 a month in interest as debt noose tightens’ - Yorkshire Post - 27 February 2012
You're not alone: How to ease the pain of debt problems - Independent - 11 February 2012
Crackdown on unsolicited texts and emails - Lovemoney - 30 January 2012
Burden of debt heavy in 10pc of homes - Yorkshire Post - 30 January 2012
Fines threat for credit text messages - BBC News - 28 January 2012
Mis-selling claims are a nice little earner for ambulance chasers - Independent - 28 January 2012
Save money with just one click - Sun - 10 January 2012
Credit unions to come in from the cold – Independent on Sunday – 8 January 2012
Rogue payday lenders must be closed down to protect the hard-up - Independent - 7 January 2012
Twitter and Facebook your way to a wealthier 2012 - Daily Telegraph - 3 January 2012
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