Personal debt levels higher in Northern Ireland says charity

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Description: Levels of personal debt in Northern Ireland are 20% higher than the rest of the UK, according to a charity report.

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Levels of personal debt in Northern Ireland are 20% higher than the rest of the UK, according to a charity report.

StepChange, a nationwide debt advice service, said its clients owed around £18,400 on credit cards and unsecured loans. The UK average is £15,300.

BBC News NI Business Correspondent Julian O'Neill reports.

Northern Ireland

11 September 2014