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What to do if you are struggling with debt after a rent rise
There are options if you are struggling to pay your rent. Can you reduce other expenses? Can Debt Management help? What if you already have arrears?
Is a Prepaid Debit Card a good idea?
Prepaid debit cards are popular with people who are struggling with debt. What are the disadvantages? Is there an alternative? Why use a prepaid card?
Will my employer be told if I go Bankrupt?
Your employer is not told if you go bankrupt. Could they find out? Will bankruptcy affect your job in any way? Why are employers details asked for?
What payments can I include in my IVA Living Expenses?
You can include your reasonable expenses in an IVA budget. What is reasonable? What if you need to spend more? What if the required IVA payments are too much?
Can an IVA help if I am struggling to pay my rent?
An IVA can help if you are struggling to pay your rent. How will it help you pay your rent? Can an IVA help with existing rent arrears?
Can I do an IVA if I have no disposable income?
If you cannot make monthly payments an IVA is possible. The option of using a lump sum settlement IVA. Can you start your IVA while waiting for a lump sum?
Debt statistics show rise in personal debt problems
Recent government debt statistics have shown a rise in the number of people with serious debt problems. Could this be a sign of things to come?
In a DMP but have a new payday loan what should I do?
There are options if you are in a DMP but have taken a new payday loan. Can you pay the loan? Can the debt be added to your DMP? Is a DMP still right for you?
Footballer Colin Hendry writes off £2m debt in Bankruptcy
Former Scotland and Blackburn Rovers captain Colin Hendry has been discharged from his bankruptcy and will only have to pay back £36,000 of a £2.1 million debt.