The customer credit assessments are to become stricter.Lyssna: Sweden tightens credit checks for shopping on creditOn November 20th a new Consumer Credit Act will come into effect in Sweden.The law is meant to prevent people becoming indebted without a credible way of paying the debt back.At the turn of the year around 450,000 Swedes had debts with the Swedish Enforcement Authority.Radio Sweden
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