Category Archives: Stories of Interest

The Association of Credit Professionals was founded in 2004. When the founding members of the ACP originally formed the Association, it was with every member in mind.

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One in three interest-only mortgage holders could see their repayments double when new FSA regulations come into force next summer.

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Nearly three in ten new mums end up in debt while on maternity leave, according to new figures.

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The 12 million UK holders of a Barclaycard are to be offered the chance to pay in a new way which involves a “card” which can be stuck to mobile phones.

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A website signposting credit unions to social housing residents as an alternative to high interest retailers and loan sharks has gone live.

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Rising smartphone bills have pushed a charity to warn of increased debt among people ordering the latest must have gadgets.

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Troubled mother and baby chain Mothercare has announced it will close 111 stores in a bid to return its UK portfolio to profit.

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Almost 4m households are currently in debt to their energy supplier, according to new data published today (5 April).

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