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Of the people that don't manage to make the first payment, how many of them go on to subsequently repay the debt? It's hard to believe anyone who can't repay after a month manages to repay 60 times as much after a year - they're just going to default. So limiting it to a more achievable twice as much might actually earn the lenders more.
Payday lenders offering up to 6,000% interest on loans face new cap of 100% from January - so does this mean they will go out of business?
Financial Conduct Authority bring in cap of 0.8% per day from January 2
Means nobody should ever pay back more than double what they borrowed
New APR% would be 292% compared to the up to 6,000% offered now
Experts believe the cap could put many of the lenders out of business
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