Author Archives for Ryan Evans

Money & Pensions Service – Talk Money Week 7 – 11 Nov

November 7, 2022 9:40 am Published by Ryan Evans Leave your thoughts

Lee Phillips, Wales Manager for the Money and Pensions Service shines a light on how to be in control when you borrow money, options to consider before using credit or taking out a bank loan, and where to find help and guidance, no matter your situation.

26.10.22 – Llanelli Loan Shark Sentenced To 10 Months

October 28, 2022 9:37 am Published by Ryan Evans Leave your thoughts

Today, a man from Llanelli was sentenced to 10 months in prison suspended for one year. On the 26th of August 2022, Clayton Liston Rumbelow (49) of Llwynhendy, Llanelli pleaded guilty to illegal money lending up to the value of £100,000, relating to evidence discovered during the execution of a warrant at the defendant’s home address.

Money & Pensions Service – Helping Those Who Use Credit To Make Ends Meet (July 2022)

October 14, 2022 11:14 am Published by Ryan Evans Leave your thoughts

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) commissioned a report to review the latest evidence on the financially vulnerable, with a specific focus on those using credit to make ends meet.

Centre For Social Justice Swimming With Sharks Tackling Illegal Money Lending In England (March 2022)

October 14, 2022 10:53 am Published by Ryan Evans Leave your thoughts

A study from the CSJ estimates that there could be as many as 1.08 million people could be borrowing form loan sharks in England.

Understanding Money Lending Online in Wales (May 2021)

October 14, 2022 9:15 am Published by Ryan Evans Leave your thoughts

Over the last year we have received an increase in reports of unlicensed money lenders using social media platforms. To increase our understanding, we commissioned Wordnerds to research online money lending in Wales.