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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Jun 2013

    UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Tradinghttp://bbc.in/18hyp3m 

    11:07 PM - 26 Jun 2013
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    28 replies 110 retweets 15 likes
      1. Hel‏ @Helen_Boe 26 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        At last! RT “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ”

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      1. Carole Mills‏ @carolemills77 26 Jun 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ” about time!

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      1. Dominic Davis-Foster‏ @DDFoster96 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Only took 5 years...

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      1. Tim Mungeam‏ @TimMungeam 27 Jun 2013
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        About time too “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred 2 Competition Commission by OFT http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ”

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      1. Ryan‏ @Ryan__92 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking It's about time.

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      1. Andrew Moloney‏ @Mozzamoloney 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking about time. Disgrace of an idustry. Prey on the vunerable

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      1. David Charles‏ @actordavidc 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I wonder if George Osbourne has ever met anyone who has used this type of 'service'?

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      1. norm‏ @norm1037 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking The outcome will be a slap on the wrist and another useless voluntary code of practice. Plus they can still ask 5000% interest.

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      1. Rachel‏ @curlyfraggle 27 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking its about time. It's disgusting that they can get away with it.

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      1. Mike Oyston‏ @DesirableNumber 27 Jun 2013
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        @EddieVanSteen @BBCBreaking @BBCNews "UK's payday lending industry"! - Sharks thrown to (Watch) dogs!

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      1. PJ Hatch‏ @Hatchyp 27 Jun 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ” hmm!

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      1. Simon Clay‏ @si_clay 27 Jun 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ” At last!

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      1. Rebecca Gamble‏ @Rebeccamaggie89 26 Jun 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ” about time

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      1. Oliver Mochizuki  🇬🇧 🇯🇵‏ @OllyMochizuki 26 Jun 2013
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        RT “@BBCBreaking: UK's payday lending industry referred to Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m ” #finally

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      1. Hannah Burden-Hamer‏ @hannahburden 26 Jun 2013
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        How did it get so bad? MT @BBCBreaking UK's payday lending industry w/Competition Commission & Office of Fair Tradinghttp://bbc.in/18hyp3m 

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      1. Wullie‏ @bigwull74 26 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking how many MP's are being paid by these companies?

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      1. Thribble Stonkwell‏ @MrArtnada 26 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking re payday. I know someone given £300 payable over 30 days. She was unemployed. Impossible to pay it back within 30 days. #scam

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      1. WeLoveYouArsenalWeDo‏ @49UnbeatenAFC 26 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking payday lending industry referred 2 Competition Commission by Office of Fair Trading http://bbc.in/18hyp3m  kick em in the nuts

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      1. Joanna Robinson‏ @JoannaRobinson5 26 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I hope the same will be done to unregulated Mortgage companies too!!

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