15-08-2019 01:01 via theguardian.com

Monzo insists new short-term loans won't be at Wonga rates

Challenger bank offers short-term loans but says it is not targeting customers who use payday lendersDigital bank Monzo is dipping its toes into the short-term loans market a year after Wonga’s collapse, but insists it will not target customers who usually turn to payday lenders.The challenger bank formally launched loans for its 2.5 million customers on Thursday, following a trial with around 4,000 of its users. Those who qualify will be able to borrow as much as £15,000 for up to 6
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