{"id":45808,"date":"2017-02-28T13:01:20","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T06:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/payday-loans-complaints-rise-22-despite-fca-clampdown\/"},"modified":"2017-02-28T13:17:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T06:17:10","slug":"payday-loans-complaints-rise-22-despite-fca-clampdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/payday-loans-complaints-rise-22-despite-fca-clampdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Payday loans complaints rise 22% despite FCA clampdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nOmbudsman says it is now receiving about 200 such complaints a week, but PPI remains the worst offenderComplaints to the financial ombudsman about payday loans have risen to almost 200 a week \u2013 and not all of those experiencing problems necessarily fit the image of low-income borrowers relying on short-term loans to get by.During the second half of 2016 the Financial Ombudsman Service received 5,095 new payday lending complaints, up 22% on the first six months of the year. This increase came despite tougher regulation of the controversial sector. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/feb\/28\/payday-loans-complaints-rise-despite-fca-clampdown-200-complaints-week\" target=\"_blank\">Payday loans complaints rise 22% despite FCA clampdown<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Ombudsman says it is now receiving about 200 such complaints a week, but PPI remains&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-bUQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14446,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/payday-loan-complaints-to-financial-ombudsman-nearly-triple-in-a-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":45808,"position":0},"title":"Payday loan complaints to financial ombudsman nearly triple in a year","date":"May 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r PPI remains most complained-about financial product and more consumers are unhappy about fee-charging bank accounts, review findsComplaints to the financial ombudsman about payday loans have almost tripled in a year, despite tougher regulation of the controversial sector, figures show. Continue reading...\r \r Source : theguardian.com\r Read more...Payday loan complaints\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":89852,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/complaints-about-high-cost-credit-climb-to-record-level\/","url_meta":{"origin":45808,"position":1},"title":"Complaints about high-cost credit climb to record level","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Complaints to ombudsman rise by 40%, with more than half relating to payday loansComplaints about high-cost credit have soared to a record level, raising concerns about how lenders treat vulnerable consumers. 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