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Rents stabilise following months of falls
29/05/2009
Tenants were told yesterday that the average UK rent has now bottomed out.
Specialists at Findaproperty.com said that the typical monthly rent stayed stable in May, coming in at around £820.
Despite remaining at the same level as April 2009, rents have still fallen by over five per cent year on year.
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In-store credit "can prove expensive"
29/05/2009
Concern has been flagged up on "buy now pay later" deals by a financial charity.
Credit Action said that many retailers' promotions could hit borrowers' finances over the long term - therefore increasing their likelihood of falling into debt.
The comments follow the release of a report from Financial Leasing Association (FLA) earlier in the week, showing that so-called "in-store credit" was defying the downturn.
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Moneysupermarket.com distances itself from loan firms
29/05/2009
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Lower earners 'have suffered over last 30 years'
29/05/2009
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BSA calls for more "deleveraging"
29/05/2009
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Pawn shops 'on the up'
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- 19/05/2009 Hope for housing market following estate agent report
- 18/05/2009 Debt collection rules update 'will come in 2009'
- 18/05/2009 Credits campaign 'a success'
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- 18/05/2009 OFT announces 'neighbour tracer' debt crackdown
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- 06/05/2009 Brits 'drink drive to cut costs'
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