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‘Breathing space’ scheme launches to help those in debt

The government expects 700,000 people to benefit in the first year of the scheme.

Communities Finance

Debt advisers call on government to review ‘breathing space’ moratorium

Calls are mounting for a review into the specifics of the scheme, which threaten to ...

Finance Local Government

Warnings of council tax debt ‘explosion’ in Scotland

‘The figures before the pandemic are bad enough, but the real fear is that Covid-19 is ...

Communities Finance

18m Brits pushed into debt by pandemic

The report also reveals how families with three or more children are twice as likely ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics

Innovation in financial services must benefit everyone

Jennifer Tankard kicks off a series of articles from members of the Community Investment Coalition ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

Six steps to tackle household debt: findings from The Netherlands

Schemes to address rising levels of household debt in the Netherlands are proving successful. What ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics

Lessons from Holland: Helping citizens with debt management pays off

As household’s struggle with rising levels of debt, should local government step in to help? ...