Wonga Lending
Wonga is an online payday lender that offers short-term personal cash loans to UK consumers.
Wonga is designed to meet people's real life financial needs. Our products help take the headaches out of day-to-day money management in a way that is responsible and which means people who are under-served by traditional lenders can stay more in control of their finances. Wonga is here to help people take positive decisions, and get on with their lives.
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Property Crowdfunding Platform CapitalRise Seeks £1.5 Million on Seedrs, Easily Tops Initial Target
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Post-Wonga, FCA Scrutinizes Payday Lenders | PYMNTS.com
Britain’s financial regulator has sent a warning to payday lenders after rising complaints following the collapse of Wonga. According to Reuters, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sent a “Dear CEO” letter to providers of payday loans, requesting that they take a closer look to determine whether their creditworthiness assessments are compliant and whether borrowers need […]
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The FCA Rebukes PayDay Lenders in Dear CEO Letter
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Breach of Trust
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Complaints Shut Down UK Payday Lender Wonga | PYMNTS.com
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Wonga enters administration
British payday lender Wonga has collapsed into administration, overwhelmed by a surge in customer compensation claims.
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Online PayDay Lender Wonga Goes Into Administration
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