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Payday loan firms including Wonga are to start using a new "real-time" information sharing service about consumers' borrowing habits.
15 January 2014
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Letting agents' fees are now "truly out of control" and tenants are having to go without food or turn off heating to cover their costs, a housing and homelessness charity has warned.
12 June 2013
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Private rents in England and Wales fell slightly for the fourth month in a row in February, as a more vibrant sales market eased some of the strain on housing, a lettings network says.
15 March 2013
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Tenants facing soaring rents are resorting to drastic measures such as using payday loans and dipping into their children's savings just to hang on to their homes, a charity warned today.
14 March 2013
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Almost a quarter of people feel they have been ripped off at some point in their lives by letting agent charges, research has found.
4 September 2012
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More than a third of people have cut back on their food spending in the last year to help cover their rent or mortgage costs, showing the "tough" choices faced by families, housing charity Shelter has said.
19 January 2012
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One in seven Britons has turned to a pricey payday loan or sky-high unauthorised overdraft to cover rent or mortgage costs in the last year, a worrying study from charity Shelter has found.
4 January 2012
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Business owners, motorists and residents affected by the riots that hit many parts of the UK should be covered under most insurance policies, according to senior insurance figures.
9 August 2011
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Fewer people are expected to lose their homes this year after mortgage lenders today reported a decline in repossessions in the three months to June.
12 August 2010
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The Housing Minister has said schemes introduced by the previous Government to help homeowners struggling with their mortgage will be maintained for the next few months, despite public spending cuts.
20 July 2010

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