Coalition Government Up to the Job of Reducing the Budget Deficit?
The United Kingdom's new coalition government has to contend with a staggering £154 billion deficit for the year 2009 alone and a deficit of almost £800 billion altogether. These deficit problems are forcing the new government to implement a
Hung Parliament: Risking the Economy
The uncertainty surrounding the hung parliament has investors on their toes. Whenever there is uncertainty surrounding parliament, the economy has typically taken a dip.
Taking Care of Your Pets without Breaking the Bank
During difficult periods of economic turmoil, it is heartbreaking to read the stories of people who are forced to give up their beloved pets due to financial pressures or the loss of the family home. It is during lean times that we rely on the love o
Swine Flu Pandemic Threatens the UK's Economic Recovery
In the best of times, the impact of a global flu pandemic on the UK economy would be horrifying. Unfortunately, this is not the best of times, and it is frightening to contemplate what Swine Flu’s full effect could be on a UK economy
IVA or Bankruptcy - pros and cons
The deep worldwide recession has forced many people into situations in which they can no longer manage their debts. In such cases, there are two options available in the United Kingdom
Obtaining a Mortgage with Adverse Credit
The current situation of the mortgage market in UK after being severely affected in 2007-08 ‘credit crunch’ reflects a financial crisis at a global level. Getting a cheap housing loan in such a situation is not an easy