Your Own Podcast is back and better than ever with a mission to discuss everyday challenges that we all come up against. In this episode Beau, Gary and Jordan find out more about Loan Sharks in a brilliant interview with Cath Wohlers, LIASE Manager from England's Illegal Money Lending Team.

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Links to other things mentioned in this episode:

Stop Loan Sharks/Illegal Money Lending Team England: https://www.stoploansharks.co.uk/ and find them on Twitter and Instagram too!

Also, here are the details to get in touch with the Illegal Money Lending Team: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 0300 555 2222

Could you spot a loan shark? Introductory Training: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/illegal-money-lending-introductory-training-1478579

StepChange: https://www.stepchange.org/

DIAL: https://www.dial-greatyarmouth.org.uk/

Citizens Advice: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/

Christians Against Poverty: https://capuk.org/

Other helpful links:

Energy Saving Trust: https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/

News items

Energy bills support coming to an end: https://www.gov.uk/get-help-energy-bills/getting-discount-energy-bill

Cost of Living payments update: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/over-8-million-families-in-the-uk-to-receive-new-cost-of-living-payment-this-spring

Meatball Student story from The Mirror: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/student-pleads-resit-test-after-29506065