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The UK Government is helping to make work pay through tax credits and the National Minimum Wage.Working in partnership, the UK Government and the Scottish Executive offer a range of welfare to work initiatives to help people of working age.
The new year is traditionally a time to look back and reflect, but also a time when we make our resolutions for the future and signal the changes that we want to make for that future.
Any undue weight that might be attached to debtor interests could lead to an adverse response by creditors in relation to other matters, which might affect the future contract or credit terms offered to people on low incomes".