Keeping an eye on your credit score is important, whether or not you are planning to take out a new credit card or loan. Monitoring any ups and downs, then...
It can be easy to start thinking about your credit score only when you are looking to get a credit card, mortgage or loan. However, we should all view our...
One task everyone should perform once a year is to check their personal credit report. This is quick guide to getting to getting to know your credit report, but we...
What is TransUnion? TransUnion is one of the three main credit reference agencies in the UK. It collates information on people's past financial behaviour and the credit agreements they have...
What is ClearScore? ClearScore was founded in September 2014 as a disruptor to the established credit reference agencies, which traditionally worked by charging individuals a fee to view their financial data...
What is Experian? Experian is the largest credit reference agency in the UK. It offers people the opportunity to check their credit score, as well as accessing a more detailed...
While bankruptcy can make it more difficult to secure a mortgage, there are some lenders who are willing to lend to those that have previously been bankrupt. In this article,...
Barclaycard has faced criticism this week for slashing the credit card limit of thousands of customers despite there being no meaningful changes to their finances or credit scores, with some...
How child maintenance arrears may affect your future credit rating Parents who fall behind with child maintenance payments could be refused credit under new Government proposals. What are the new...
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