Research and analysis

Too much debt: analysing who is over-indebted in the UK

Research report for BIS that uses data from the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) and the follow-up Household Annual Debtors survey (HAD) to extend…

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Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
Published
18 February 2011

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Over-indebtedness in Great Britain: an analysis using the wealth and assets survey and household annual debtors survey.

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Research report for BIS that uses data from the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) and the follow-up Household Annual Debtors survey (HAD) to extend existing knowledge about potential ways of measuring financial difficulty and over-indebtedness. Identifies the types of people and households who are over-indebted, and those who become more or less over-indebted from one year to the next.

Published 18 February 2011