Quick News
Our News service is sometimes tongue in cheek but the messages and accuracy are top level. We report on things long before main stream media.
Monday, 09 July 2018 00:39
Want lower rent? Give landlords, not renters more power
Renting. Apparently, everyone’s into it. In fact, it is so normal to rent a house these days that the government has been advised to put plans in place to develop more renter’s rights, and has…
Wednesday, 20 June 2018 05:35
We are the victims, not the borrowers
The mainstream media took another swipe at the lending industry this week when they ran a story documenting how there was a 57 per cent rise in the number of complaints from consumers relating to…
Tuesday, 29 May 2018 13:27
Separation of Brands and Lenders - what is going on?
Recently something rather odd has been happening in finance and even we are not sure what the reasons for it are. Just why is there now a trend in finance to separate brands and lenders.…
Saturday, 12 May 2018 14:22
GDPR – A costly farce that will never be enforced – Just ignore it
Another tax on business is just about to go live in the form of GDPR. The problem is that GDPR will significantly increase costs for small business and won’t ever lead to single prosecution. It’s…
Friday, 27 April 2018 18:02
Breathing Space (Debt Respite Scheme) is a very bad idea
The Government has confirmed that they intend to widen the qualifying criteria of the “Debt Respite Scheme” (which is more commonly known as Breathing Space) so that more people can take advantage of it. We…
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 18:10
Charities now have a worse reputation than payday lenders
We've always known it, but now it seems that even the public agrees. A recent survey conducted for Polls.co.uk shows that the charity sector now has a lower approval rating than short-term lenders. Including losing…
Friday, 13 April 2018 16:19
Want credit? Make sure your social media account is squeaky clean!
Sat with smirks on our faces we have been watching the Facebook privacy saga unfold here at Quick Loans. The hysteria of the media and Facebook users has been priceless, if not a little irritating.…
Monday, 26 March 2018 16:49
Could FaceBook Go Bankrupt?
With all the trouble that Facebook has been facing recently, the question has to be asked, could they go out of business? Our answer is yes and they probably will within 3 years. FaceBook is…
Wednesday, 21 March 2018 19:31
Free Speech Under Threat – From A Nazi Dog, Really?
It’s not all that often that we get a little bit serious with our news updates but on this occasion we feel that it is right and just to do so. A man could be…
Saturday, 03 March 2018 08:14
We apologise, now might be the time to buy into BitCoin after all
This site has been warning people for the last 6 months not to buy BitCoin, it’s not just a bubble, and it is an almighty mega bubble like the world has never seen. But something…
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 09:31
People now taking out loans for pot hole repairs
One of the most surprising things about this winter is the number of people who are applying for credit so that they can fix their cars due to damage from pot holes. As local Council’s…
Thursday, 25 January 2018 04:55
We Told You So - Another Major Lender Pulls Out Of UK
About 6 months ago this site was laughed at when we said that lenders were on the verge of pulling out of the UK market if the short term credit cap was not lifted. In…
Tuesday, 23 January 2018 09:16
The Economy Will Collapse Within 18 Months And Here Is Why
Crash Indicators Are Starting To Appear – Again Adverts on TV For Secured Loans – Rising A lot of financial journalists will often cite data from banks and Governments to help predict the next crash.…
Wednesday, 27 December 2017 13:43
The Questions That Apple Will Struggle To Answer on Slowing Phones
Apple is facing multiple legal claims from people who have had their devices slowed. They kept the reductions in performance secret and hidden in updates Share price of Apple still at an all time high…
Sunday, 17 December 2017 12:57
Just how far will BitCoin Fall When It Crashes
BitCoin is backed by nothing BitCoin is different from Fiat Currencies, despite what supporters say. “Don’t understand it, stay out of it” is the golden rule There aren’t many people that won’t have heard of…
Saturday, 02 December 2017 10:41
What will happen if interest rates rise to 5% APR
Ever wondered what would happen if interest rates went back up to a more normal 5% APR? Most of the media focus is on people’s mortgages but higher rates will have wider effects than just…
Thursday, 30 November 2017 14:13
We will no longer be answering our phones, sorry
It is with regret that we have to announce that we can no longer justify the cost in answering our phone lines. This comes on the back massive rise in the volume of victims of…
Tuesday, 21 November 2017 15:09
Lenders that have positive public reviews that are almost certainly fake
We were recently doing some market research on our competitors to see who was offering what. We started to notice that almost all of our competitors have thousands of public reviews. Without a shadow of…
Friday, 03 November 2017 15:11
Quick loans Lodges Complaint Against Martin Lewis With The FCA
Today we have lodged a complaint with the FCA about the conduct of so-called Money Expert Martin Lewis for giving advice on regulated products, in this case mortgages. We believe there is a case to…
Thursday, 02 November 2017 15:52
Mis-sold Your Student Loan? Join Our Legal Challenge
We are looking for a mixture of 10 current and former students who feel they may have been mis-sold their students loans. We are looking into are the possibility of funding a legal challenge against…