Too Much, Too Young: Problem Debt amongst Homeless Young People

A report which explores the levels and causes of debt amongst homeless young people. Examines incidences of credit card companies and lenders deliberately targeting vulnerable young people via mailshots to the hostels where they are staying. Calls on the Department of Trade and Industry and the Financial Services Authority to regulate the promotion of financial products to such vulnerable young people. The brief and the full report are available to download from the Centrepoint website.