Shoppers urged not to break the bank and land in debt this Christmas | 5 News

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Channel: 5 News · 2018 · News & Politics

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► A campaigning group for those in debt say more than a third of shoppers feel under pressure to spend more than they can afford at Christmas.

One woman racked up thousands of pounds after taking out a loan to buy gifts.

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