
Amy Lancashire
Compliance Monitoring Officer
Amy is Compliance Monitoring Officer at Lendable, where she has worked for three years. She holds an undergraduate law degree from Keele University and a master’s in law from the University of the West of England – qualifications that trained her to read and apply regulatory frameworks precisely. She spent several years as a legal advisor and paralegal before moving into financial services compliance. She reviews Zable content to ensure it meets FCA financial promotions standards and is accurate for readers.
"Accuracy in financial content really matters. When someone is making a decision about credit, they need to be able to trust what they're reading. My job is to make sure everything on Zable is not only clear, but legally sound and compliant with the rules that are there to protect consumers."
Articles reviewed by Amy

Can you get HP car finance with an IVA?
You can get HP car finance in an IVA, but only with your insolvency practitioner's permission.

Can you sell a car on finance?
Learn more about your rights if you’re looking to sell a financed car, how to check equity and the steps involved.

PCP vs HP: what's the difference and which is right for me?
PCP vs HP compared: how each works, what they cost, and which might be right for you.

What is PCP? Personal Contract Purchase explained
PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) lets you pay a deposit and lower monthly payments, then buy, return or trade in the car at the end.

What is a settlement figure?
A settlement figure is the exact amount to clear your car finance early. Here's what it includes and how to find it out.

The UK’s Payday Report
New research uncovers how Brits spend, save and behave in the days immediately leading up to, and immediately following, payday.

What credit card should I get?
Wondering what credit card you should get? Learn two main factors to consider and how to check your eligibility without a hard search.

Why is my credit score different on different sites?
There's no single credit score. See why yours differs across Experian, ClearScore and Credit Karma, and what actually counts when you apply.

What is a bad credit score?
A bad credit score means under 641 with Experian, under 439 with Equifax, or under 563 with TransUnion. Find out what these mean and what to do next.

What is a joint loan?
A joint loan lets two or more people borrow together, with everyone liable for the full amount.

What is a good credit score?
Discover what counts as a good credit score in the UK across Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion.

What is a continuous payment authority?
Find out what a continuous payment authority (CPA) is, how it differs from a direct debit, and your rights to cancel one.

Can you pay rent with a credit card?
Most UK landlords won't take a credit card. Here are the three ways to pay rent by card and what each one really costs.

How to add a card to Apple Pay or Google Pay
Step-by-step guide to adding a card to Apple Pay or Google Pay in the UK, including verification and troubleshooting.

How to use a credit card to build credit
Learn how to build credit with a credit card: pay on time, keep utilisation below 25% and avoid the mistakes that set you back.

Can you buy a car with a credit card?
You can buy a car with a credit card, but many dealers cap credit card payments. Learn how it works.

What is an early repayment charge?
An early repayment charge is a fee for repaying a loan or mortgage early. Learn how ERCs work on loans and mortgages.

What is this charge on my credit card?
An unfamiliar charge is usually a trading name, a hold or a forgotten subscription. Learn how to check a credit card charge.

How many loans can you have?
There's no legal limit on how many loans you can have, but affordability, your credit score and lender rules all apply.

Can I cancel a credit card payment?
Whether you can cancel a credit card payment depends on the type. Learn how to stop recurring payments, dispute purchases and cancel a payment.

What can you use a personal loan for?
You can use a personal loan for most things, from a car to debt consolidation.

Car finance vs personal loan: which is better for buying a car?
Buying a car and considering car finance or a personal loan? Compare ownership, cost, approval and protection to see what’s different.

How to reduce your loan payments
Find out more about how you can reduce your monthly loan payments by refinancing, extending the term or consolidating debt

Beerflation: The cost of a pint near every Premier League stadium in 2026
New research reveals the average cost of a pint near each 26/27 Premier League stadium, and the difference compared to stadium costs.

What is credit card fraud?
Credit card fraud is when someone uses your card or details without permission. Learn the warning signs and what to do if it happens.

Visa vs Mastercard
Visa and Mastercard are payment networks, not banks. Learn how they differ and how to tell which one your card uses.

Can you get a joint credit card?
The UK has no true joint credit card. Here's how adding an additional cardholder works, who's liable for the debt, and the alternatives to consider.

What is a chargeback?
A chargeback lets you ask your bank to reverse a card payment when a purchase goes wrong. Learn when to use it and how it differs from Section 75.

What is Section 75?
Section 75 makes your credit card provider jointly liable when a purchase over £100 and up to £30,000 goes wrong.

What is cashback on a credit card?
Cashback on a credit card gives you back a small percentage of what you spend. Learn how it works and whether it's taxable.