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What is... A Debt Solution?

Our new blog series, ‘What is?', will be taking a look at some of the most pondered questions surrounding all things personal finance.

Find Out About Our Latest App Feature

Here at Freeze we're constantly finding ways to improve our service. Our newest app feature makes our process even smoother.

Case Study: Mellonie's Story

Unfortunately, Mellonie was made redundant from her job, which inevitably impacted her monthly income.

Will Brexit Food Shortages Mean Higher Produce Prices For Consumers?

Both COVID and Brexit have been blamed for the apparent food shortages and lack of HGV drivers, The Big Issue has published.

Case Study: Jason's Story

Jason contacted Freeze earlier this year, after struggling with being able to pay affordable bill payments, due to being made redundant.

The NI Rise: Why is it Happening and How Will it Affect the General Public?

Earlier this week, the Prime Minister’s proposed plans to increase NI contributions by 1.25% were approved by MPs.

Is Alternative Lending Just Debt in Disguise?

Revolut’s new ‘Payday’ service will allow employees of cooperating businesses to access up to 50% of their salary as they earn it.

BNPL: Postponing Stress and Pre-empting Debt

According to recent research, the average time UK shoppers say it will take them to clear their BNPL debts is now nine months.

Debt and Mental Health: Understanding the Correlation Between Finance and Mental Wellbeing

Research has revealed that 25% of people in financial difficulty due to COVID-19 reported a negative impact on their mental health.

What Can be Done to Help the Increasing Amount of People Who Can't Afford Household Bills?

According to recent data, approximately 2m households are struggling to afford internet access, broadband, and mobile phone bills.

Case Study: Ian's Story

For the last year, Ian & his partner had been struggling with debt. It all began when their son became ill and needed hospital treatment.

What do the New Rules Around DROs Mean for Consumers?

Changes to eligibility means that an estimated 13,000 more people will be able to access DROs.

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