No Interest Loans

No Interest Loans

In this episode of the Fair4All Finance Podcast, we delve into the world of No Interest Loans (NILS) and their importance in supporting financially vulnerable individuals. Host Julie Kangisser speaks with key figures involved in the NILS pilot, including Kate Pender of Fair4All Finance, Tim Rooney of Salad Money, Joanne Angus of NEFirst, Darren Hughes of Capital Credit Union, and Chris Bennett of Fair for You. They discuss the intricacies of providing No Interest Loans, the diverse demographics they serve, and the positive outcomes achieved.  Learn about the challenges and successes of the NILS pilot and the potential for future financial inclusion. Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (00:59) Introduction of Panellists (04:00) What is a No Interest Loan? (07:33) Case Studies and Success Stories (14:49) Assessing Affordability (22:01) Challenges and Learnings (27:13) Final Thoughts and Conclusion ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.