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Financial Conduct Authority announces costs cap on payday lenders

The Financial Conduct Authority will set a cost cap of 0.8% per day for payday lenders, it has announced today.

The financial services regulator says the cap on high-cost, short-term lenders will be introduced in January.

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Wonga look forward to launching 'cap compliant' product

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Leading online lender Wonga have said they are looking forward to launching a "cap compliant" product in the wake of the Financial Conduct Authority's announcement of a costs cap on payday lenders.

In a statement, Wonga said:

Having engaged fully with the FCA during the consultation process, we look forward to launching a cap compliant product for our customers.

– Wonga

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