Families spending half of income on debt

MANY families are spending more than half their gross household income on paying debts, credit gatherer Veda Advantage says.

It found 1.3 million of us spent more than half of the gross household income on paying debts, while 1.8 million spent more than 40 per cent on debt repayments.

» Families spending half of income on debt – news.com, 8th May 2008.