Legal Couple’s legal case against Pepper’s ‘unconscionable and unenforceable’ rate hikesCork mortgage holders take finance company to High Court, claiming their repayments have increased by €7,400 a year
Courts Pepper Finance accused of ‘unconscionable’ attempts to increase mortgage interest after couple saw rates rise to 8.5%Cork couple claim that Pepper’s imposition of a higher interest rate than that charged by original loan lender is unlawful
Comment Ian Guider: The state’s silence is deafening as Pepper turns the screw on mortgage holdersIf the courts rule to protect these customers, the funds which bought their loans are in trouble. But whose fault is that when the government invited them in?
Banking Credit unions call for levy to rescue mortgage holders stranded with vulture fundsHead of ILCU says 22,000 borrowers, being charged up to 9 per cent rate, are in danger of defaulting unless supported to switch lender
‘I don’t want to go bankrupt’: Bourke vows to fight creditor’s €12.2m claimBar and restaurant owner argues he settled account years ago and pursuit by Pepper Finance is ‘like something from the Merchant of Venice’
Pepper Finance to create 100 jobs in Ireland as assets surpass €20bnThe loan servicing company already employs more than 500 people in Shannon and Dublin