Debt charity workers expect this Monday (15 February 2016) to be the busiest day yet, following a record-breaking start to 2016.
While the economy in some areas has seen an upturn, Christians Against Poverty is still hearing from thousands of people in desperate circumstances.
Most of our clients have been struggling with problem debt for more than three years by the time they get in touch with us, explained Sally Ben, manager of the charitys centre in South Leeds.
So, what were seeing now reflects a snapshot of how things were several years ago. The main thing is, people are finding a way forward in a situation that can seem overwhelming.
It has been a busy start to the year for CAP with 24 per cent more calls …
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