Tenants missing out on cheaper credit deals | Letter

A cross-party group of MPs call on Theresa May to support the creditworthiness assessment billFor too long, opportunity has been divided among those who can get a mortgage and those who cannot. At present, the rent payments of Britain’s 14.8 million tenants are not taken into account by lenders in the same way as (often substantially lower) mortgage payments.This unfairness increases the cost of borrowing for renters – excluding them from accessing the best deals – and forces m