Debt Special: Staying in the black

Spring cleaning isn’t just about tidying up your home physically: it’s about getting your house in order financially too. Here are some tips to get started

Do you despair over your finances? Are you one of the many affected by apathy, ignorance or lack of time when it comes to addressing your financial issues? This is a brilliant time of year to put your house in order, physically, emotionally and financially.

Take a leaf out of Charles Dickens’s book David Copperfield written over 165 years ago. A certain Mr Wilkins Micawber quipped “Annual income – £20, expenditure £19.19s.6d – ...