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Economy still uncertain despite base rate cut

Debt management company Gregory Pennington have warned that the economy remains uncertain, despite a number of signals suggesting a potential recovery, and have advised anyone facing severe financial problems to seek professional debt advice as soon as possible.
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee’s announcement on Wednesday that the base rate would fall to 4.5% [...]

Mortgages: Understanding The Confusion

Mortgages have never been easy to work out for the average homebuyer. With so many different types of mortgage available and at so many different rates and periods, it’s often been difficult to decide which mortgage is best.Recent months have seen the mortgage market in the UK exist in an almost constant state of flux; [...]

Tips for remortgaging in a credit crunch

Guest Article by Melanie Taylor of Mortgage Company Think Money
In the midst of the credit crunch, remortgaging can be a stressful experience for homeowners. The best interest rates are often only available if you are willing to pay a mortgage arrangement fee – and those on variable-rate mortgages can soon find their mortgage payments getting [...]

Fairinvestment.co.uk reports prepaid credit cards no longer just for bad credit histories

As the credit crunch hits the UK, Fairinvestment.co.uk, leading online comparison site, announces that prepaid credit cards are no longer just for people who have bad credit histories, and could be the answer to those who are looking for the functionality of a credit card but want to avoid the risk of debt.
“A prepaid credit [...]

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Welcome to the General Council on Central Commerical Economics
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