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Consumer credit customers who are struggling financially due to the coronavirus crisis will receive further support from lenders.
Financial services regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has shared proposals to continue an earlier package of support for borrowers with some consumer credit products.
For borrowers who have not yet requested a payment freeze or an arranged interest-free overdraft of up to £500, the deadline for applying will be extended to 31st October 2020.