Today in the UK:
- Consumers will borrow an additional £313m today
- The average household debt will increase by over £13 today
- 330 people today will be declared insolvent or bankrupt
- Bank and building societies will hand out £1bn in mortgages today
- Citizen Advice Bureaus will deal with 5,300 debt problems today
- The average car will cost £15 to run today
- The average home will cost £30 today to run
- Raising a child to the age of 21 will now set you back £23.50 daily
- The price of a typical house will increase by £46 today
- 24.3m transactions worth £1.3bn will be spent on plastic cards today
- £82m will be spent online today
- 1/3rd of all groceries we buy today will end up in the dustbin.
Thank you to Oliver Downing from the Insolvency Network for this information
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