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MSE/Martin mentioned on Sky News

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  • BettiePage
    BettiePage Posts: 4,627 Forumite
    And there are currently just over 1,000 guests on mse, though to be fair, I don't know how many guests you normally have........
    Illegitimi non carborundum.
  • dudleyboy
    dudleyboy Posts: 765 Forumite
    From the article:

    "Recent research found that the UK now accounts for a third of all unsecured debt in Western Europe."

    :eek: and :eek: again!!

    That is not good.
  • BettiePage
    BettiePage Posts: 4,627 Forumite
    dudleyboy wrote:
    From the article:

    "Recent research found that the UK now accounts for a third of all unsecured debt in Western Europe."

    :eek: and :eek: again!!

    That is not good.
    It's not really a surprise though is it. It's what our economy has been based on for the last 5 or so years after all.
    Illegitimi non carborundum.
  • moxie_2
    moxie_2 Posts: 609 Forumite
    Now 1750 guests! Martin was also on LK Today this morning, so that might help explain the numbers loggin on.
    Total debt May 2005 £83,232 :eek:
    Total Debt November 2009 £0! DEBT FREE!
    Proud to have dealt with my debts
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  • Broken_hearted
    Broken_hearted Posts: 9,553 Forumite
    I think post christmas stress is also boosting our numbers
    Barclaycard 3800

    Nothing to do but hibernate till spring
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