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More than a third of people ‘have cut social activities amid high living costs’

People’s social lives are shrinking as they search for ways to cut back on their living costs, according to a debt help charity. More than four-fifths (84%) of people surveyed across the UK in August said they have been financially affected by the ...

27 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Life

Would you be covered if you had a sudden dip in income?

With everyday living costs putting a strain on incomes, many households have found it tricky keeping their finances ticking over in recent years. But, even if you’re financially on track, a sudden unexpected financial hit, perhaps due to illness, ...

08 Nov 2024 at 08:45

Scotland

Worst is yet to come in cost-of-living crisis, charity warns MSPs

Money advisers fear the worst is yet to come as the cost-of-living crisis will continue into the winter, a charity has said. Scots have been dealing with the highest spike in household bills in living memory, as well as a hike in national ...

12 May 2022 at 16:55

Personal Finance

Four in 10 households with children ‘have skipped meals in recent months’

Four in 10 (40%) households with children have skipped meals at some point in recent months, according to research for a charity. Around a third (32%) of people surveyed generally had skipped meals during the six months to February this ...

29 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Families ‘will still face enormous challenges in making ends meet’

Families will still face enormous challenges in making ends meet, despite the support package unveiled to combat the cost-of-living crisis, according to money experts. Charities also said Chancellor Rishi Sunak is “kidding himself” if ...

26 May 2022 at 16:59

Personal Finance

Nearly a quarter of adults ‘could not afford an unexpected bill of £200’

Nearly one in four adults say they could not afford an unexpected £200 bill, a survey indicates. A survey carried out in July found that 23% of people could not afford an unanticipated cost of £200. The research was commissioned by ...

05 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Derry News

Derry woman breaks free from debt with help of CAP

Derry woman Janice, a single-working-parent living with severe arthritis, was forced to leave her nursing career and eventually file for bankruptcy as her only route out of debt. Surviving on sickness and disability benefits and ...

10 Mar 2022 at 19:33

Scotland

Give respite to the poorest on paying back debt to public bodies, say charities

The poorest Scots who owe money because they missed council tax and school meal payments should have efforts to make them pay it back paused, John Swinney has been told. Nearly 50 charities have written to the Deputy First ...

21 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

New website aims to provide ‘vital support’ to people with money worries

A new Scottish Government website set up to provide financial advice during the cost-of-living crisis will be a “trustworthy” source of information, the Social Justice Secretary has said. Shona Robison spoke as the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 13:17

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