24 Jul, 2023 How will you celebrate the Consumer Credit Act’s Golden Jubilee? By Clare Whittle Imran Bhaluani Reforming the Consumer Credit Act 1974 – Consultation Response It’s been a busy month for financial services reform, with the “Mansion...
14 Feb, 2023 Buy Now Pay Later - is the (unregulated) end finally in sight? By Jean Price There have been concerns for some time that the proliferation of easy-to-get (or frictionless) Buy-Now-Pay-Later ("BNPL") credit from...
09 Dec, 2022 All I want for Christmas is... reform of the Consumer Credit Act By Jean Price Connie Faith It is coming, but whether it is before Christmas 2027 remains to be seen HM Treasury has released a consultation into the reform of the...
09 Jun, 2021 Balancing the books - can the offloading of non-performing loans really lead to good consumer outcomes? By Jean Price On 7 June 2021, political agreement was reached between the European Parliament and the EC on the proposals for a Directive on Credit...
25 May, 2021 Not fully engaging with all creditors is a risky tactic as UK Court and the FCA say "Adios" to Amigo's proposed rescue plan By Jean Price Amigo, markets itself as an alternative lender welcoming those with a less than perfect credit score but its door is only open for those...
19 May, 2021 Selling goods and services on credit? You might want to do a spring clean on your credit-broking activities By Jean Price We are all familiar with the interest-free or low-cost credit offers used to entice us towards that larger purchase whether it is a new...