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Demand for Pawnbroking Reaches ‘Record Levels’ in Britain

The chief executive of the UK's largest pawnbroking operator said that demand for pawnbroking services in Britain has surged due to high costs and a lack of viable alternatives. Last ...

August 14, 2023BY Owen Evans
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Still Analyzing Payday Loans Study Findings

The results of Canada's first-ever federal study on payday loan borrowers by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada ...

July 27, 2023BY Amanda Brown
Loophole in Bill Allows Payday Lenders to Charge 365% Interest Rates, Senate Committee Hears

The Department of Finance has confirmed the existence of a loophole in a bill aimed at combating usury, ...

May 23, 2023BY Andrew Chen
Bill That Limits Payday Lenders’ Profits Might Actually Hurt The Poor

A California bill that was already passed by the Assembly and is now in the Senate would put ...

June 23, 2019BY Alice Salles