Archives for 2 November 2007
Employees ‘may not be in control of pensions’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice Workers in Britain may not be exerting enough control over their retirement planning, it has been claimed.Technical director of The Pensions Advisory Service Des Hamilton said that the burden of financial provision for retirement is now firmly on the shoulders of employees."The responsibility for their pensions is with […]
One-quarter of Brits ‘do not save’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice About one-quarter of Britons do not save any of their income, it has been suggested.A new survey from Alliance & Leicester found that 24 per cent of Britons may be facing debt management difficulties as they have no savings at all.Some 75 per cent of respondents who held […]
Former council flat-buyers ‘may be hit with large bills’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice People buying former council flats should be aware of the expenses they may incur, Shelter has warned.A spokesperson for the charity warned that people living in high-rise blocks of flats in London may find that they risk debt due to particularly big expenses bills.Through the right-to-buy scheme, government […]