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Students Suffer as TopUp Fees Bite

The Debt Counsellors are set to increase student support as the affect of 'top-up fees' sees debts worries soar.

Following the implementation of the controversial new top up fee legislation (http://www.hbosplc.com/media/pressreleases/articles/halifax/2007-08-18-UKStudentF.aspsection=halifax) also provides evidence of the rising debt burden stating that UK students currently have, on average, over 7,500 of debt with 43% forced to take the plastic option causing an anticipated rise in those seeking debt counselling and debt management advice.

Figures, published on Push.co.uk - the organisation that provides a comprehensive guide for new university students, show projected debt rising at an alarming rate and described as "extremely worrying" by students' leaders.

"We've had a sharp rise in calls from students and those providing financial support to student family members" said a Debt Counsellors spokeman, "and so we've put together tailored advice plans especially for students to help them with their debt issues.

If you are concerned about your finances please call The Debt Counsellors for expert debt advice.

To be Debt Free in 36-60 months, please call: 0800 018 6018 or visit

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