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Costs of new credits
Costs arising from credits granted by a small loan company during a quarter. Such costs incurred by clients include one-off handling fee, hire-purchase surcharge, costs arising from postponement of maturity and SMS charges from the raising of the credit. Costs arising from the collection of credits are not included in this item.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
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