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Credit bureaus are testing the inclusion of rent payments in credit scores, saying it's a positive move launched by Ottawa. But critics fear the move could compound the issues faced

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[-] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Afaik, you can't just decide to withhold rent when there's a dispute. This would give landlords an enforcement tool other than suing and eviction, though, since that is necessary to get that enforced.

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