http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/03/14/theo-paphitis-payday-loans_n_4963602.html?utm_hp_ref=uk Theo Paphitis Slams 'Morally Bankrupt' Payday Lenders Former Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis These "Payday loan" providers are nothing more than loan sharks. Usury is a thriving business which should be banned by legislation. However, it seems that the Conservative party receive significant contributions from these parasite companies which make any form of legal restrictions on their activities a very remote prospect.