moneylending
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A new report commissioned by Fair4All Finance, a government-backed body that works on financial inclusion, looks at the lived experience of illegal moneylending in the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
Britain is almost uniquely laissez-faire when it comes to moneylending.
From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2010
For several years before the present war, the financiers of Berlin were forbidden to engage in moneylending operations abroad.
From International Finance by Withers, Hartley
What was the effect on England, and on the countries to whom she lent, of her moneylending activity in the past?
From International Finance by Withers, Hartley
The system of credit-giving, and especially of moneylending, assumed a more beneficial character, and “the old noxious contracts, mere snares for the liberty of a poor free man and his children”—the flat-traps of to-day—disappeared.
From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott
