‘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…
Pay Day Loans
Yesterday, a big victory was won against pay day lenders
With attention focused on the formation of the Prime Minister’s election war Cabinet, it nearly went under the…
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.…
Pay Day Loans – Credit where credit’s due
Sometimes in politics, you have to say “Credit where credit’s due”. And today on payday loans, that’s certainly…
Why students need to join the fight for fair credit
By Callum Munro and Kate Talbot In recent months, payday lending has gone from being a background story…
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…
Pay day loans summit shambles
The Government are being criticised today for holding a summit on pay day loans that has been branded…
This is what happens when community organising and policy combine
By James Scott In offering a vision of how the Labour Party would build a One Nation economy,…
