Social media is full of financial advice, but much of it is inaccurate.
Taboos around talking about money can prevent people from learning important lessons about using credit and getting into debt.
The UK’s cost of living crisis has exposed the financial vulnerability of consumers, especially those using ‘buy now, pay later’ products.
Far too many people in Britain rely on high-cost short-term credit from alternative lenders.
Banking in a highly financialised society like Britain could be seen as akin to a fundamental human right.
The New Economics Foundation’s proposal to break up RBS might seem radical, but it would make a world of difference to banking.
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