<p><!--<img src="images/images.jpg" alt="" />-->The National Credit Regulator (NCR) has issued a public warning against Charis Financial Services, an unregistered credit provider, conducting business in Pietermaritzburg; KwaZulu-Natal. <br /><br />Consumers are warned that loans extended by Charis Financial Services, are unlawful and may be void due to the fact that they are not a registered credit provider.  <br /><br />“Credit providers are reminded that as of October 2016 any person or entity that is involved in the provision of credit is required to be registered irrespective of the number of agreements and / or the value of the principal debt”, says Jacqueline Peters, Manager of the Investigations and Enforcement at the NCR.</p>