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But lenders charge borrowers with low scores higher interest rates or shorter interest-free periods, or even refuse a loan at all, because they're seen as more of a risk. (The Sun)

Urgent action is needed to tackle discrimination against benefit claimants by mortgage providers, according to the Residential Landlords Association (RLA), which has found lenders representing 90% of the buy-to-let market refuse a loan where a tenant is on housing benefit. (The Guardian)

In 1972 it was standard practice for hire purchase firms, along with the banks, to refuse a loan to a married woman unless her husband underwrote it, even if she was out in the workplace bringing in her own income. (Independent.ie)