Martin Lewis PPI ‘Fraud’ Claim
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See this article where Martin Lewis accuses some companies of acting almost fraudulently regarding loans backed by PPI.
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DWP Facing Pressure to Reform Universal Credit
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It’s the 5-week wait issue again. the DWP are facing pressure to turn the loan issued to claimants to tide them over into a grant. See the full story here.
Martin Lewis Clarifies a Worrying Overdraft Concern
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See this article for the full story.
How to Get a Loan or Credit Card Repayment Holiday
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Read this article explaining how you can get a loan or credit card repayment holiday and an Overdraft at 0%. If you’re in financial trouble with a credit union loan, please contact us as soon as possible, don’t leave it until it’s too late.
DWP Considering Extending the Time to Repay Universal Credit Debts
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The DWP are considering extending the period Universal Credit recipients have to repay debts caused by the infamous 5 week gap to greater than the present 16 months. See the full story here.
Receiving Income-Related Benefits? You Could Get a Budgeting Loan
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Subject to strict rules for eligibility and repayments, you could get a loan from the DWP to help with budgeting. See this article for the full story.
Got or Had a Payday Loan? Martin Lewis has some Advice for You!
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Read this article by financial guru Martin Lewis regarding reclaiming money on mis-sold Payday Loans.
Being Migrated to Universal Credit? You Could Be Eligible for a Top-up Payment
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If you’re being migrated to Universal Credit, this article describes how you may be eligible for a top-up payment.
Beware of Instant Credit
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Nowadays instant credit is easy to get, either online or in stores. We all know how easy it is to make those impulse purchases. But beware, you have to repay what is essentially a loan, and the interest rates are normally very high. See this tale of woe. And remember, City of Plymouth Credit Union’s loans are low interest, you’re much better off borrowing from us. But above all, beware of impulse instant purchases!
DWP Loans – A Cautionary Tale
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Loans that you get from the DWP have to be repaid, so just because you’ve got money in your bank account, you can’t just go and spend it. Read this cautionary tale and don’t make the same mistake!