Stop Loan Sharks Training

What is “Stop Loan Sharks”?

The England Illegal Money Lending Team (Stop Loan Sharks) have lots of resources available for free to help you understand and recognise loan sharks. Through their website and 24/7 helpline (0300 555 2222) you can confidentially report a loan shark and access support through live chat. Click here to visit their website to access their resources and live chat.

Click here to view the Stop Loan Sharks latest newsletter. This issue includes an update on latest court cases, arrests, community projects and the launch of their new social media toolkit for credit unions.

Stop Loan Sharks Training

Stop Loan Sharks provide training to increase awareness around illegal money lending, how it relates to your work and how we can help those who have borrowed from illegal lenders. For more information about this training, click here.

To book a place on the Loan Shark Awareness training session, use the links below…

Thursday 21st October at 2pm

Friday 5th November at 10am

If you have previously attended a Loan Shark Awareness session, there is now a follow on session – Understanding the Victim Journey, which looks at the barriers to reporting and the victim perspective in more detail.

To book a place on Understanding the Victim Journey, use the links below…

Tuesday 5^th October at 2pm

Monday 8^th November at 10am

More Information and Contacts

For more information contact Stop Loan Sharks on: 0300 555 2222 or email: reportaloanshark@stoploansharks.gov.uk