Payday Crackdown Won’t Req...

July 01, 2013

Despite promising a crackdown on payday lending – an, in part, delivering via an enhanced crackdown on payday loan advertising – the government’s new payday loan measures will not involve cuttin...

OFT to Announce Payday Lendi...

June 27, 2013

UK-based payday lenders are facing additional barriers as the Office of Fair Trading considers a detailed investigation into their business practices. Payday lenders have been in the spotlight recentl...

UK Payday Lenders Face Furth...

June 26, 2013

Payday lenders in the UK face a new barrier to advertising their services: city and regional governments. Cheshire East Council has taken action against lenders that they claim prey on the community b...

Advertising Standards Author...

June 19, 2013

The Advertising Standards Authority is beginning a serious crackdown on predatory payday lenders. A recent advertising campaign encouraging people to take out high-interest payday loans to finance a â...