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	<description>keeping it real in uk personal lending</description>
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		<title>County Court Judgement Numbers Soar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The amount of consumers with CCJs registered against them for consumer debts soared in the last year in yet another concerning indication of our over-indebtedness.
In total, 843,853 people had CCJs registered against them, up by a third compared to...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>The Pros &amp; Cons of Secured Loans - what you need to know first!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secured loans sometimes have a rough reputation, which is occasionally well-deserved (but we&#8217;ll get on to that later). Horror stories including sky-high APRs, and the threat of repossession strike fear into the hearts of many would-be...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>loan sharks are not an alternative to debt advice says minister</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Consumer Minister Ian McCartney has urged borrowers to take advantage of free debt advice services before resorting to dealing with loan sharks.
The Minister, who will open a new London office for the Money Advice Trust (MAT), which runs National...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>FSA fines Capital One over failures</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The FSA (Financial Services Authority) has fined credit card and loans provider, Capital One Bank (Europe) Plc (Capital One) £175,000 for failing to have adequate systems and controls for selling Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) and for failing to...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>PPI crackdown could push prime loan rates into double figures</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Speculation has increased that best-buy loan rates could hit double figures before the end of the year if a crackdown on payment protection insurance (PPI) goes ahead as planned.
Currently the best rates for unsecured personal loans start at just...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Households with mortgages are cutting back on unsecured borrowing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Unsecured borrowing fell during the last six months of 2006, a new study reports.
Figures released by Alliance &#38; Leicester claim that Since July 2006, homeowners with mortgages have actually reduced their unsecured borrowings by an average of...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>‘APR from..’ how quoted rates can sometimes be not what they seem</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Further to yesterday&#8217;s article on Typical APRs, today&#8217;s related article covers another oft-used tool in loan advertisments, the &#8216;from&#8217; rate.
With lenders being a little restricted in the keen-ness of typical rate advertised...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Typical APR - what does it mean?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure you have seen it time and again - Typical APR. But how is &#8216;typical&#8217; defined? What does this somewhat ambiguous but prevalent phrase really mean? Why do all the lenders have it on their advertising?
Well, to answer this...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>cheap loans becoming scarce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[new figures reveal that cheap loans are disappearing fast in the UK.
following the most recent rise in the Bank of England base rate, there are now just four unsecured loans available charging less than six per cent interest, and as the pressure...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>welcome to loan-sense</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 14:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Darren Ferneyhough</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome to loan-sense!
this blog exists to provide information regarding uk personal finance, and specifically information on personal loan providers, products and other relevant areas.
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