Stop Loan Sharks Week

A week in May that warns people about illegal money lenders and tells them where to get confidential help.

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About the day

Stop Loan Sharks Week is run by the England Illegal Money Lending Team with councils and partners. The 2026 week ran 11 to 17 May and launched a game for young people funded by money seized from loan sharks.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
202710 to 16 May 2027UKProvisional until the organiser confirms
20288 to 14 May 2028UKProvisional until the organiser confirms
202914 to 20 May 2029UKProvisional until the organiser confirms

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