Providers respond as FCA changes premium finance landscape
The Financial Conduct Authority has proposed a range of stop-gap measures to help consumer credit customers manage the financial hit from the coronavirus pandemic.
These include a temporary payment freeze on loans for up to three months for consumers in financial difficulty due to Covid-19.
While insurance premium finance is not specifically mentioned it will
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