Complaints over payday loans double

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The number of complaints regarding payday loans has more than doubled since 2012, new figures reveal, as the Financial Ombudsman warns people to confront
The number of complaints regarding payday loans has more than doubled since 2012, new figures reveal, as the Financial Ombudsman warns people to confront

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%The number of complaints regarding payday loans has more than doubled since 2012, new figures reveal, as the Financial Ombudsman warns people to confront "the shame factor" and speak up about debt worries.

Almost 800 people made complaints about payday lending in the 2012/13 financial year, a report released today shows, compared with fewer than 300 in the previous financial year.

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