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UK Personal Loans 2026: How to Compare Representative APR and Find the Real Cost
The advertised rate must be offered to 51% of accepted applicants. You may well be in the other 49%.
Representative APR, affordability checks and consolidation maths.
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The advertised rate must be offered to 51% of accepted applicants. You may well be in the other 49%.

It is a regulatory disclosure, not a promise. Knowing what it means stops it being used on you.

FCA rules require a real affordability assessment. Knowing what is examined stops surprises at the decision stage.

Guarantor loans, bad-credit specialists and the brokers in between. The checks that separate them.

Consolidation lowers the monthly payment. Whether it lowers the total depends on the term and the fee.