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Among borrowers with good credit scores FICO scores of 660 or higher, Latinos and blacks were more than three times as likely as whites to be given a higher-rate subprime loan.
Algernon Austin: Consumers Need a Strong Financial Protection Bureau Algernon Austin 2012
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Among borrowers with good credit scores FICO scores of 660 or higher, Latinos and blacks were more than three times as likely as whites to be given a higher-rate subprime loan.
Algernon Austin: Consumers Need a Strong Financial Protection Bureau Algernon Austin 2012
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The row over housing benefit caps comes as David Cameron and chancellor George Osborne indicated they were reviewing the way they would implement the withdrawal of child benefit for higher-rate taxpayers.
Liberal Democrats voice fears on housing benefit reform 2012
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Among borrowers with good credit scores FICO scores of 660 or higher, Latinos and blacks were more than three times as likely as whites to be given a higher-rate subprime loan.
Algernon Austin: Consumers Need a Strong Financial Protection Bureau Algernon Austin 2012
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Osborne stressed the principle of withdrawal of higher-rate benefit was not up for discussion, but the means of implementation was being examined to see if the "cliff-edge effect" could be smoothed.
Liberal Democrats voice fears on housing benefit reform 2012
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Speaking on a visit to Leeds, Osborne said: We will be removing child benefit from higher-rate taxpayers.
Liberal Democrats voice fears on housing benefit reform 2012
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As a backbench MP, I personally asked Mr Brown to cut spending on things like schools academies, the renewal of Trident, the nonsense of PFI, and the unwinnable "war" in Afghanistan; and I asked him to raise taxes to cut the structural deficit, for example by abolishing higher-rate tax relief on pension contributions, and by increasing the top rate of income tax belatedly done by Alistair Darling.
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But Mr. Schmith says Mr. Hodges should focus mainly on getting rid of higher-rate debt that's not tax deductible, such as his car loan.
The Game Plan 2011
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This means being creative in exploring taxes on wealth, and fearless in cutting regressive forms of spending like that on higher-rate pension tax relief.
What should Miliband do to make Labour electable again? 2011
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Among borrowers with good credit scores FICO scores of 660 or higher, Latinos and blacks were more than three times as likely as whites to be given a higher-rate subprime loan.
Algernon Austin: Consumers Need a Strong Financial Protection Bureau Algernon Austin 2012
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