Consumer credit
What's New
Current work relating to this sector
The OFT has a number of consumer credit teams working in different areas, including:
- Debt collection practices (Updated November 2012)
- Irresponsible lending
- Debt management
- Review of compliance with the Irresponsible Lending Guidance (Updated March 2013)
Useful links
- Find out about credit enforcement action
- Find out about credit gateway decisions
- Guidance for brokers, intermediaries and the consumer credit and hire businesses
- Offering credit: do you need a credit licence?
- An introduction to the OFT's consumer credit licensing work
- Find out about credit enforcement action
- Read more about the Consumer Credit Act
- Advice for consumers from Directgov
- Read the OFT's Consumer Credit Group newsletters
- Sub-prime credit brokerage and debt management
- Review of high cost consumer credit
Feedback
For general enquiries and guidance on the work of OFT, please phone us on 08457 22 44 99 or email enquiries@oft.gsi.gov.uk.
Please note the OFT is unable to provide tailored advice to individuals. To find out your rights under the Consumer Credit Act or other legislation you should obtain independent advice.
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