Loan Sharks
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Jailed loan shark claims he was cheaper than Wonga
Thomas Kiely and his wife Caroline Lewis - from Monsall in Manchester - have been jailed. He was running an illegal money lending racket, while she was fraudulently claiming £60,000 in benefits at the same time. He had the cheek to claim that he
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Loan sharks who threatened vulnerable victims are jailed
A gang of loan sharks has been jailed at Manchester's Minshull Street Crown Court. The men preyed on young women with children and lent them money at extortionate rates of interest. If they struggled to pay they threatened to injure or kill
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MP crackdown on payday loans
Andrew Parsons/PA We are supposed to look forward to comfort and joy, yet many families face the threat of 'legal loan sharks' this Christmas as the financial pressure of festivities take toll. Several payday loan providers, including
