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Saks Faces Bankruptcy Over Mounting Debt Crisis

Iconic luxury retailer Saks, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, scrambles for cash as a major debt payment deadline approaches. Read the full analysis of its financial crisis.

Student loan wage garnishment to start in January

The Trump administration will begin garnishing wages for defaulted student loans in January, starting with 1,000 notices. Critics call the move 'cruel' amid economic strain. Read the full details.

How to clear debt in 2026: Expert's essential tips

Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals actionable strategies to tackle credit card and overdraft debt. Learn about balance transfers, consolidation loans, and smart budgeting to achieve a debt-free 2026.

Young Senator's Student Debt Cut Sparks Backlash

Australia's youngest senator, on a salary of nearly £125,000, faces criticism for celebrating a 20% student debt cut. Critics call the policy unfair, benefiting high earners most.

Gen Z Debt: 27% Default, Risking Mortgages

Over a quarter of UK Gen Z have defaulted on debt. Learn what a default means, its serious consequences for your credit file, and how to avoid one to protect your financial future.

Women hit harder by public debt in Scotland

New research reveals women in Scotland are disproportionately driven into poverty by public debt collection. A wake-up call for policymakers to reform harsh recovery methods.

Reform UK's Zia Yusuf: Cut University Numbers

Reform UK's Zia Yusuf calls for fewer university students, despite his LSE degree. He suggests closing some universities and limiting overseas student intake. Read the full story.

Boost Your Finances with a £3,000 Tax Refund

Discover three expert-approved strategies for using your tax refund to build an emergency fund, pay down debt, and boost your retirement savings for a stronger financial future.

Martin Lewis: Check Student Loan for Refunds

Martin Lewis urges 5 million in the UK to check if they've overpaid their student loan. You could be due a refund if your income dropped below the threshold. Act now!

Gen Z's BNPL Spending Revolution

Discover how 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services are revolutionising shopping habits among young Brits, offering flexibility while raising financial concerns.

Jasmine wins Great British Bake Off 2025

Jasmine has been named the winner of Great British Bake Off 2025 after a spectacular final showdown that saw her triumph with stunning bakes and technical brilliance.

195,000 households get energy debts wiped clean

Major energy debt relief announced as regulator clears £25 million in outstanding bills for vulnerable households across Great Britain. Find out if you're eligible for this financial lifeline.

HMRC helps 195,000 taxpayers with payment plans

Struggling with tax payments? HMRC's expanded Time to Pay scheme offers breathing space to nearly 200,000 taxpayers. Discover how this initiative helps individuals and businesses manage their tax liabilities during financial hardship.

Surrey Labour splits over £1.2bn council debt crisis

Exclusive: Labour faces internal division in Surrey as two councils consider breaking away amid government pressure to address catastrophic local authority debt. The political earthquake threatens Starmer's authority in traditional Tory heartlands.

Trump's $7.8 Trillion Debt Bomb Exposes GOP Hypocrisy

Exclusive analysis reveals stunning Republican U-turn on fiscal responsibility as Trump-era policies and pandemic spending drive US debt to unprecedented levels, creating a political minefield for the GOP.

US per capita debt surpasses Greece and Italy

Stunning analysis reveals the average American carries more government debt than citizens of European nations notorious for fiscal crises. Discover what this means for global markets.

ATO enlists debt collectors for tax recovery

The Australian Taxation Office has escalated its debt recovery efforts by hiring private debt collectors to pursue billions in outstanding taxes. Learn how this affects taxpayers and what you need to know.

Record low graduate student loan repayments revealed

New government data reveals a startling trend as the proportion of university graduates making student loan repayments hits unprecedented lows, sparking concerns about graduate employment and the sustainability of higher education funding.

US National Debt Crisis Accelerates at Record Pace

The United States national debt has surged past a terrifying milestone, growing at its fastest pace in history. Experts warn this unprecedented acceleration threatens global economic stability.

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