Moneylenders

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Sinn Féin introduce legislation to cap moneylenders – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, called for urgent action to tackle what he described as ‘disgraceful’ interest rates being charged by licensed moneylenders. The Sinn Féin TD was speaking in the Dáil on legislation introduced by his party to cap the rate at which money lenders can charge interest on loans. Deputy Seán Crowe […]

Moneylenders Exploiting Needs of Most Vulnerable- Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Seán Crowe, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin South West, has called on the government to urgently tackle legal moneylenders who are charging financially vulnerable people interest rates as high as 288%. A Central Bank report has found that approximately 360,000 people are currently going to moneylenders. The research found that the most likely customer for […]