‘Our banks often exclude the poorest. A Fair Banking Act could change that’
Today, the insidious and growing presence of illegal money lenders in towns and cities around the UK is…
Legal Loan Sharking
Straight talking politics beats straight talking money
Last week George Osborne did something many would say politicians rarely do. He admitted his Government got something wrong.…
Miliband’s plan: Taxing the predators to fund the producers
Back in 2011, Ed Miliband made a conference speech that was less than well received. It was perceived…
Pay Day Lenders – Power without action is no power at all
News today that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will introduce new restrictions on payday lenders is the culmination…
What’s the answer to revitalising our High Streets? More legal loansharks, of course!
Today’s news that the Government wants to slash red tape to revitalise our high streets seems, on the…
4 questions the government must answer on Legal Loan Sharks in Number 10
It has been confirmed that Wonga has recruited a senior adviser directly from David Cameron’s team to be their…
Legal loansharks and football: Whatever will be will be?
This evening, dozens of Movement for Change activists will host a ‘Night of Action’ in Wembley to call…
Legal Loansharking: organising for change
Today, Ed Miliband visited Walthamstow as part of his Real Change to Win tour to see how Labour…
