On the 23rd February 2009, Northern Rock announced that it was to increase its mortgage lending capacity within the market, following close consultation with the Government. It will launch a whole new range of mortgages for both first-time buyers and those remortgaging. This means that existing Northern Rock customers will have greater choice when their [...]

While many people have been drowning in debt over the last few years, the banks have been adding to this by hitting (often vulnerable) customers with huge charges for going overdrawn or for unpaid direct debits, etc. Charges often reach £30-£40, with extra charges added on for every day a customer remains overdrawn, and in [...]

Recently there has been so much news about house repossession being caused by the declining economy. If you house is repossessed it would be a very emotional situation and journalists love emotion. Our goal is to provide practical help to avoid house repossession. When I read the following article about an alleged £33 billion world [...]