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MSE News: OFT issues new protection against dodgy loan brokers

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"The watchdog today published guidance, setting out standards it expects from credit middle men, following complaints ..."

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  • tagq2
    tagq2 Posts: 382 Forumite
    Always politely decline a cold caller.

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    Use well-known comparison sites.

    Ask yourself whether you need credit or credit counselling.

    Check your shortlist with consumer protection and money saving sites.
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