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Ofcom: Viewers Exposed to 40...
Advertising regulatory group Ofcom has claimed that British TV viewers saw close to 400,000 different ads for payday loans during 2012. The regulator claims that a total of 397,000 advertisements for...
Payday Lenders Insist: ‘We...
The payday lending industry, for several years the subject of negative press, hopes to repair its reputation. Payday lenders across the UK have been criticised by major newspapers, MPs, police forces,...
15 Top Payday Lenders Cease...
After launching an investigation into the practices of some of the country’s biggest payday lenders, the Office of Fair Trading has prompted 15 payday lenders to close their doors. 15 high-interest...
Payday Lending Doubles in 3...
Against efforts from regulators, anti-debt campaigners and religious groups, payday lending in the UK has doubled in the last three years as a growing number of people turn to high-interest loans. The...