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Payday Loans
The new financial services regulator will have powers to cap the cost of payday loans, but not until 2014, the Government has confirmed.
5 December 2012
About four million people in the UK are considering taking out a payday loan as they come under pressure from Christmas costs, research suggests.
5 December 2012
Oi, David Cameron, it's time to sort out petrol prices! That's the top consumer issue people would tell the Prime Minister to address, according to a poll of over 13,000 MoneySavingExpert.com users.
3 December 2012
Labour is claiming victory in its crusade to cap the cost of payday loans.
28 November 2012
Consumers could have better protection from rogue payday loan firms, if a revised code of practice which comes into force today actually works.
26 November 2012
Controversial payday loan firm Wonga has written to customers implying taking out one of its loans can "do wonders" for your credit rating.
22 November 2012
The OFT has opened formal investigations into several payday lenders over aggressive debt collection practices.
20 November 2012
Newcastle United's decision to agree a sponsorship deal with payday loan company Wonga has prompted an angry reaction.
10 October 2012
A payday loan provider has been banned from selling loans and smacked with a massive fine for allowing fraudsters to borrow cash in 7,000 people's names and then demanding the money back from victims.
9 August 2012
Getting a payday loan could scupper your chances of getting a mortgage.
12 July 2012
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