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When debt gets out of control, it impacts more than just your bank balance. With the added pressure affecting all aspects of life, from mental health and sleep to work and relationships, it can be difficult to know where to turn. This scenario is a daily reality for 1.4m people
A new group has been set up to help combat household debt problems in South Leeds. For our last article marking National Debt Awareness Week we are highlighting the work of a new group in the area. The South Leeds Debt Forum is an informal network for advice workers
If you’re reading this it’s likely there’s a question keeping you awake at night: How can I get out of debt? This week (20-26 January 2014) StepChange Debt Charity has been running Debt Awareness Week, to get people talking about their money worries. They want to help people recognise
As part of our series of articles for National Debt Awareness Week, we look at a low cost alternative to pay day loans and overdrafts. The Middleton Branch of the Leeds City Credit Union, located at the St George’s Centre, has been open since September and has made a
Today (Monday 20 January 2014) sees the start of the first national Debt Awareness Week. Leeds based debt charity StepChange has launched its first ever national Debt Awareness Week to get people talking about the money worries that keep them awake at night. The aim of this year’s campaign
The following article first appeared on the West Yorkshire Trading Standards blog here. Debt Awareness Week 2014 (20-26 January), is a new national campaign to get people talking about the money worries that keep them awake at night. The campaign, involving organisations across the UK, sees organisations and support