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The order imposes new obligations on online and high street payday lenders.
Payday lending reports to help inform government and regulators on consumer credit regulations transfer to the Financial Conduct Authority.
Loan sharks are unregulated moneylenders - if you use or spot one you can report them anonymously
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing loans to employees
The CMA investigated the payday lending market and has published its final order.
The Recovery Loan Scheme supports access to finance for small and medium sized UK businesses, so they can grow and invest.
A lack of price competition means that payday loan customers may be paying too much for their loans, according to provisional findings from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Interest-free loans from the government for some people on benefits: how to apply, check if you're eligible
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