Scott Morrison to lift credit limit as Australia’s debt hurtles towards $500 billion Treasurer Scott Morrison, pictured in London this week, says the government is making progress in reining in Australia’s debt. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen says Australia’s AAA credit rating is under threat. Photo: Josh Robenstone exit The federal government will…
Scott Morrison to lift credit limit as Australia’s debt hurtles towards $500 billion Treasurer Scott Morrison, pictured in London this week, says the government is making progress in reining in Australia’s debt. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen says Australia’s AAA credit rating is under threat. Photo: Josh Robenstone exit The federal government will…
If you’ve got debts you can’t handle, it can be scary to acknowledge them. But new figures from the Money Advice Service reveal getting free advice really can help. Close to two thirds (65%) of people who received regulated debt advice were repaying the money they owed or had repaid in full within three to…
Greece faces what is likely to be an explosive surge in its public debt levels that within decades will mean it will owe almost three times the countrys annual economic output unless given significant debt relief, the International Monetary Fund has warned in a confidential report. The new report was prepared by IMF staff ahead…
Eastbourne MP Caroline Ansell is supporting a new scheme called Breathing Spaces to help families in debt regain control of their finances. The rise in personal borrowing has led to mounting concern that households who get into debt need safer ways to manage financial difficulties. To help combat the issue, Mrs Ansell has joined calls…
In my 20s, I paid off my student debt and it felt amazing. For the first time ever, I had discretionary income: Money left over after necessities. Aside from buying a bunch of crap I didn’t need, I had no idea what to do with that money. If this sounds familiar, whether you’ve just paid…
The Jackson Sun 9:47 a.m. CT Jan. 26, 2017 Purcell(Photo: Cagle Cartoon Syndicate) To avoid conflicts of interest on his investments, President Trump plans to gift hotel profits from foreign governments’ payments to the U.S. Treasury gifts that will go directly toward paying down U.S. debt. You see, the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service…
Shutterstock photo By Rodrigo Viga GaierRIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal government is likely on Thursday to agree debt relief for the state of Rio de Janeiro worth about 50 billion reais ($16 billion) to help pull it out of a crippling financial crisis, said two officials close to the…
By Reuters Published: 23:17 +11:00, 26 January 2017 | Updated: 23:17 +11:00, 26 January 2017 e-mail By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal government is likely on Thursday to agree debt relief for the state of Rio de Janeiro worth about 50 billion reais ($16 billion) to help pull…
Help’s at hand Getting into debt can be tough – mum Donna Morton felt isolated and scared when her finances plummeted but one call to Creditfix took all the pressure off GETTING into debt can be a stressful situation.Mum Donna Morton, below, felt isolated and scared when her finances plummeted.But one call to Creditfix took…
