tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations 2015-05-08T13:28:13+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/2010-to-2015-government-policy-consumer-credit-market 2015-05-08T13:28:13+01:00

The government wants to make sure that lenders treat borrowers fairly.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/british-credit-unions-at-50-call-for-evidence 2014-12-31T10:39:16+00:00

A call for evidence seeking views from credit unions, the private sector and wider society on what the credit union sector should look like in the future.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/high-cost-credit-report-by-bristol-university-government-response 2013-03-06T00:00:00+00:00

Government response to the Bristol report on capping the total cost of credit. Explains our commitment to curb unsustainable lending.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/proposals-to-stand-up-for-british-pubs-and-prevent-unfair-practices-call-for-evidence-on-self-regulation-of-the-industry-framework-and-company-codes 2012-11-07T00:00:00+00:00

Explains government plans to protect publicans from unfair treatment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/enhanced-suspension-of-consumer-credit-licences-impact-assessment 2012-07-25T01:00:00+01:00

Assessment of proposal to allow the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to suspend consumer credit licences to protect consumers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/calls-for-evidence/consumer-credit-and-personal-insolvency-call-for-evidence 2010-10-15T00:00:00+01:00

Consultation on how consumer credit and personal insolvency systems might be improved.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/consultation-on-proposal-to-ban-the-use-of-bills-of-sale-for-consumer-lending 2009-12-21T00:00:00+00:00

Bills of sale are being use to support "log book" lending, namely lending using a consumer's car as security. This practice has been the subject of relatively high levels of complaints to consumer groups and th�