Actor and activist Michael Sheen launched the End High Cost Credit Alliance at Responsible Finance 2018. The Alliance seeks to make affordable fair finance mainstream and support providers and customers.
This episode features Sheen’s speech highlighting the Alliance’s pragmatic and collaborative approach.
“I’m in this for the long haul,” says Sheen, describing the problems caused by high cost credit, why the Alliance is important, his motivation for launching the movement and its five priorities.
And Jennifer Tankard discusses the work of responsible finance providers and the recent FCA review of high cost short term credit.
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What next?
- Listen to Episodes 1,2, 3, 4 and 5 here or in iTunes.
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- More about the End High Cost Credit Alliance: www.the-alliance.org.uk
- And if you’re a responsible finance provider or a client and you’d like to put yourself forward to be on the show, get in touch – email podcast producer, Jamie Veitch.