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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Reduce defaults on your credit file from 6 years to 4 with imediate affect

Getting a default when we are young shouldn't carry a burden if 6 years, criminals can get less for serious crimes yest missing a £5 payment on a catalogue can leave people struggling to get a morgage for 6 years due to high interest rate they are offered.

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6 years is far to long and can leave young people feeling like they are fighting an impossible battle trying to get onto the property ladder or simply not paying outrageous rates on loan and car payment

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The Government or Parliament are not responsible for credit reports, which are produced by private companies.

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