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Consumer Rights Bill

Indeed. However, advertising of payday loans is less targeted towards children currently than it may have been in times past. There is also a larger issue here around parents helping children to understand. These adverts are shown in all houses, whether or not the parents have a problem with payday loans. There is an issue for parents to teach their children that this is not the way to go, even though for the majority of parents, that is not the case. However, the Government believe that regulation rather than statutory legislation is the way to move forward in these particular cases.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
756 c621GC 
Session
2014-15
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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