Easy Money, Tough Debt?
Panorama · Season 2019 · Episode 20
Where are people on low incomes turning to in the wake of the collapse of the payday lender Wonga? Fiona Phillips investigates some of the lenders who seem to have stepped into the breach, asking why the cap on payday loans that marked the beginning of the end for Wonga doesn't apply to other types of lending and whether it is still too easy to get what ends up being expensive credit?
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Season
2019
Episode
20
Air Date
17/Jun/2019
Air Time
20:30
Runtime
30 min
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Where are people on low incomes turning to in the wake of the collapse of the payday lender Wonga? Fiona Phillips investigates some of the lenders who seem to have stepped into the breach, asking why the cap on payday loans that marked the beginning of the end for Wonga doesn't apply to other types of lending and whether it is still too easy to get what ends up being expensive credit?
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