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Why pay more than you should for a short term loan?

Surely as a customer borrowing money you should only pay interest on what you owe at the time, right? So as you pay part of your loan off, you owe less, and the interest payable comes down accordingly. Why should you have to pay interest based on the whole amount you originally borrowed, even though you don’t owe that now?

Transparency and trust issues highlighted again

Given the focus on the short-term consumer lending market there certainly isn’t any leeway or scope for a two steps forward, one step back approach

The balancing act of being frugal as a single parent

In today’s busy society, getting the balance right between family life, work and your finances is a bit of a fine art. For some it can seem an eternal juggling act, and for many its a […]

Have you got it covered?

The UK is a gadget nation whose obsession has led to these gadgets playing an essential role in our everyday lives. From laptops, e-readers and tablets, to smartphones, cameras and wearable devices, the advancement of mobile technology means […]

Pay it with flowers?

Remember the old slogan, “Say it with flowers”? A nice thought, but saying it with flowers on Valentine’s Day can be very expensive

Go beyond the headlines

We’re now into January 2015 and that means one of the major new Financial Conduct Authority rule changes has come into effect for short-term lenders: this is the new rate cap, where lenders can’t charge […]

Mr Lender leads the way in short-term consumer credit market

PRESS RELEASE 4 December 2014 Mr Lender , a leading UK-based short term loans provider, today announces it is one of the first in its industry to introduce a new, lower interest rate for customers. […]

New FCA rules for credit brokers

On Monday this week, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) moved to introduce further rules regarding the activities of credit brokers operating in the short term lending market. The new rules came with no prior consultation, […]

Responsible across the board

Marc from Mr Lender talks about reports of ministers pushing for payday loan TV ads to only be shown post 9pm watershed – and how the industry can help itself through sophisticated branding.

FCA regulation explained

On 1 April 2014 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) took over regulation of the payday loan industry… but what does this mean for consumers? Here’s a summary of the changes made… Loan rollovers are limited […]