Loan sharks have stood at school gates handing out cards to children as they leave, suggesting mums call them if they need new trainers. Illegal money lenders have also stationed themselves outside food banks, in casinos, or outside post offices to wait for pensioners. The reports come in a new review...

So we have decided to go on holiday next year which will be our first with the kids for 5 years.

Have relatives in the Algarve so only flights required. Been having a look online at flights from Glasgow or Glasgow Prestwick. Easy jet haven't released flights for July yet so hoping they...

http://earthsky.org/tonight/supermoo...un-on-march-20

I am all ready!

Unfortunately, it looks as though my glasses are again going to remain unused!...

Hi there AAD (and yes I will make a donation if I get answers and this website works),

About 3 years ago I had to pull my son out of Private Education due to my financial circumstances changing. Roughly a year afterwards my credit card was declined so I called the issuing bank to ask...

Just had my daughter's renewal quote come in at £1,258 Up somewhat from the £579 she paid last year, even though no claims were made, etc.

Needless to say, she's not accepting that! Went online yesterday and got a new quote somewhere else for £330!

That's nearly...

The dangers of loan sharks to be taught in schools

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd March 2014 19:03.

School children in England are to have lessons warning them against using loan sharks. The Illegal Money Lending Team (ILMT) in England is offering ......

OK following on from my pavement parking rant, here's another one to get off my chest

A developer wants to build 150 houses just up the road and although there's an action group set up to fight it, I would imagine that it will get approved because the council will love all that extra...

I'm interested in knowing the actual legislation behind the fines.. what I mean is what is their reason for asking for money?

Is it simply the child wasn't unwell, wasn't at school so therefore you pay up... regardless of any legalities?

Or is it soley based on missing the...

Hello!
This title isn't a question as such, but just something I'm musing about, and the stuff I've written below is a bit of a ramble.

My last visit to the dentist two years ago to have a wisdom tooth removed was the push that got me to ditch the effing Debt Management Plan I was...

Please read this with respect.

http://www.credittoday.co.uk/article...administration

Then have a very enjoyable evening knowing another leach has bit the dust and the people involved are now on the dole and maybe the misery they dished out could...

Oh dear... more work-related problems. This is a little tricky to explain but here goes.....

My workplace offered us a healthcare policy about 2 years ago, which is free to us as it's paid by work on our behalf.

In September I got a new position in a different place but under...

Well done to Scarlet x you've now took the title for a second time and this time won £20 to treat yourself...

So far the winners have been...

1. Di
2. Diddles
3. IF
4. Vossy
5. Bobogosing
6. Scarlet x
7. Trumpet
8. Vossy
9. nightwatch...

Payday loan firms ‘try to stall reform’

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 10th March 2013 12:56.

*....as Government aims for industry overhaul* Payday lenders are delaying the Government’s efforts to overhaul the industry by failing to...

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The pocket money cash card for 8-year-olds loaded with hidden fees

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th December 2012 18:41.

Parents are being wooed to take out debit cards with sky-high charges to give to children as young as eight. Card company Visa and...

I understand what you mean concering alternative treatment but i have read a lot about chemo and radiotherapy which a few of my family have received and died anyway and i honestly believe that chemo/radio kill already sick people most of the time. There is so much more to this than you think and even...