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

What is this but an evil and ruinous form of moneylending?

From The Law and the Poor by Parry, Edward Abbott

Besides, we all know that moneylending, together with respectability, developes a certain thoughtfulness in men.

From A Desperate Character and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance

But it has probably contributed to expedite the transfer of land from the cultivating to the moneylending classes.

From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)