The Number: 35% rise in people seeking mortgage-debt advice (Independent)

Story date: 2008-03-22 05:26:45
Added on: 2008-03-22 20:06:12

There has been a sharp increase in the ranks of borrowers seeking help with their mortgage debts. Citizens Advice says the number of people coming into its bureaux asking for guidance was up 35 per cent to 215,000 year-on-year during January and February. "It is a worrying trend that our bureaux are reporting very sharp rises in the number of mortgage0arrears problems they are dealing with," ...


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