Debtbusters
Cash-strapped consumers urged not to take up loans, to consider debt counselling
Off the back of festive season spending, COVID-19 has also presented some problems for households that found themselves with even less money to spend.
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Consumers urged to avoid pre-lockdown spending habits
DebtBusters’ COO, Benay Sager, said although inflation was at the bottom end of the Sarb’s target range at 3%, the reality for most people was that incomes were not going to increase.
206 days ago -
Consumers spending 64% of income to service debts - report
In its latest quarterly report, Debtbusters said that consumers were facing massive debts, with many borrowing money to pay for necessities including food and transport.
350 days ago
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