Money lenders who aren’t authorised by the FCA are breaking the law. They are known as loan sharks. Loan sharks often work from home, charge very high rates of interest and don't give you much ...

See how we rate personal loans to write unbiased product reviews. Introduction to loan sharks As the name would suggest, loan sharks prey on vulnerable people in need of money with no other options.

As the name would suggest, loan sharks prey on vulnerable people in need of money with no other options. They're usually associated with organized crime, which has become increasingly more common ...

Warnings are circulating from banks, councils and the police again about the dangers of borrowing from unregulated sources, including loan sharks. COLLETTA: "I think the image that jumps into ...

A loan shark always seems like the best option you have when in a crisis. In most cases your budget is overstretched, the daily expenses are killing you, your emergency fund has run out and worst ...

The body that prosecutes illegal lenders warns people are turning to loan sharks to pay food and energy bills. He charged "double bubble" interest demanding that debtors paid twice the amount they ...

A loan shark who demands 50 per cent interest on payments has claimed he's an 'emergency service' for families and has used violence to get money back - as figures show 3.3million Brits used ...

The commission formed to investigate cases of loan sharks has concluded the Madhes province and West Nawalparasi to be the epicenter. The commission chaired by former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki ...

A housing association has won a national award in recognition of its efforts to raise awareness of the dangers of using loan sharks. Together Housing has been recognised by the England Illegal ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Desperately needing RM12,000, an IT executive ended up having to repay almost six times that amount to loan sharks – all within a period of about a month. It all started in early ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly 900 suspected loan sharks were arrested over a eight month period this year, said Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah. "A total of 898 individuals were arrested by the police ...