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Paul Gillooly

Paul Gillooly

Director of Dot Dot Loans and founder of PJG Financial Limited, the company behind it, with 15 years spent helping people across the UK borrow clearly and responsibly.

15 years in credit broking Director of an FCA authorised firm Quoted in the national press

About Paul

Paul founded PJG Financial Limited, the company behind Dot Dot Loans, to make short term borrowing clearer, fairer and easier to navigate. He has spent 15 years in UK consumer credit and credit broking, and he specialises in helping people whose credit history is less than perfect find lenders who will genuinely consider them.

Recognised as a reliable voice in the bad credit lending sector, Paul is a regular commentator on personal finance whose insight has been quoted in national publications including The Mirror and The i Paper. His approach is practical: clear guidance, responsible borrowing and products that treat customers fairly.

Every guide on Dot Dot Loans is reviewed by Paul and our editorial team, checked against FCA rules and updated as the market changes.

Career at a glance

15 years in UK credit broking
A career spent in consumer finance, focused on fair access to credit for real circumstances.
Director of Dot Dot Loans
Built Dot Dot Loans as a free to use broker that puts a soft search first, so checking never marks your credit file.
Director of PJG Financial Limited
Leads the FCA authorised firm behind Dot Dot Loans, authorised for credit broking and insurance broking.
Commentator in the national press
Personal finance insight featured in The Mirror, The i Paper and TechFinitive, from borrowing to budgeting.

As featured in

Publications and platforms where Paul's commentary and interviews appear.

The Mirror logo
The Mirror
Quoted on Ryanair rule changes
The i Paper logo
The i Paper
Quoted on borrowing and credit
Daily Mail logo
Daily Mail
Quoted on the Gatwick route change
The Sun logo
The Sun
Quoted on European flight disruption
Daily Express logo
Daily Express
Quoted on Spanish airport strikes
Evening Standard logo
Evening Standard
Quoted on British Airways changes
Daily Record logo
Daily Record
Quoted on travel and spending
WalesOnline logo
WalesOnline
Quoted on flight disruption
Reader's Digest logo
Reader's Digest
Quoted on spending and value
Nasdaq logo
Nasdaq
GOBankingRates interview on inflation
Insure.com logo
Insure.com
Quoted on life insurance applications
TechFinitive logo
TechFinitive
Interview on finance and automation

Authorisation and oversight

919697
FCA reference number
Dot Dot Loans is a trading name of PJG Financial Limited
Credit
Authorised for credit broking
A broker, not a lender: lenders make the final decision
Insurance
Authorised for insurance broking
Regulated insurance distribution alongside credit broking
PJG Financial Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for credit broking and insurance broking. ICO registration ZB537016. You can verify this on the Financial Services Register.
Guides reviewed by Paul

Clear, jargon free guidance on borrowing, reviewed for accuracy.

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