Nga Tangata Microfinance Chair Dr. Claire Dale says “Moola’s loss is the community’s win”
10 March 2021
“Predatory, high-cost lenders might finally be paying their dues as a recent decision sets an example by ordering refunds of unreasonable credit”
Loans show poor are doing it tough
8 March 2021
Loan applications to Nga Tāngata Microfinance to cover everyday household costs more than doubled last year. General Manager Natalie Vincent says it shows beneficiaries and low-income earners simply do not have enough to live on or to save.
Payday lender opening causes trouble in central Wellington
1 March 2021
Some local residents and neighbours are furious a high-cost lender has opened in Wellington near a large social housing complex and next to refugee and migrant support services.
