The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced it aims to shake up a credit industry which has allowed nine million people to fall into serious d…
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As many as one in five households in the UK are using credit cards to pay their domestic bills.
Research by comparison site TotallyMoney.com found …
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The government has rejected calls to ban payday loan adverts from being aired during children's television.
Ministers had been urged by the Bus…
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The problem of catalogue debt could be far greater than payday loans.
New figures released by Citizens Advice showed it handled 62,000 calls for he…
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A total of 17 banks and building societies are having to pay back over £149 million due to errors in credit and loan agreements.
The news com…
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The UK's high streets now contain one short-term loan company for every seven banks and building societies.
A study by the Bureau of Investigat…
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced it will investigate the debt collection processes employed by payday loans companies.
It stated…
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Credit card companies have been accused of employing dirty tricks to encourage people to get into more debt.
A report by This is Money claimed firm…
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