Don’t get bitten by a loan shark
Don't use a loan shark to lend money. Speak to our Money Advice Team.
Written by Marcus
—27 Oct, 2016
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) keeps details of all licensed lenders, as well as everyone who has applied for a licence or has had one taken away or suspended.
Check the Consumer Credit Register to see if a lender is licensed
We ask our residents to speak our Money Advice Team before taking out any loan or debt – email us on moneyadvice@melinhomes.co.uk , message us on Facebook or call 01495 745910.