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New figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer finance new business grew in January 2024 by 2% compared with the same month in 2023. In the twelve months to January 2024, new business was 2% lower than in the same period in 2023. The credit card and personal loans…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer car finance new business volumes fell in January 2024 by 3% compared with the same month in 2023. The corresponding value of new business also fell by 3% over the same period. In the twelve months to January 2024, new business by…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew in January 2024 by 8% compared with the same month in 2023. In the twelve months to January 2024, new business was 12% higher than in the same period in 2023. The…
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New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that second charge mortgage new business volumes grew by 2% in January 2024 Commenting on the latest new business figures for the second charge mortgage market, Fiona Hoyle, Director of Consumer & Mortgage Finance and Inclusion at the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA), said…
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New research from Citizens Advice has found that over 13 million people (26% of UK adults) have accidentally taken out a subscription in the last 12 months. These subscriptions cover services from fitness apps to food delivery services, and repeat pet food to magazine subscriptions. The charity is warning that the problem of subscription traps…
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