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Resolve call chasing debt paid off years ago.
Hello Newby here. I just had a text telling me I'm getting a house call from Resolve Call. It quotes the name I had 20 years ago, and the link is about a debt I had 22 years ago that was paid in full within a year by installments via an Allpay card. I received help and advice from the local community law service at the…
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Fairscore (T/A as Updraft)
Had a loan with them opened in October, they didn't report it to any CRA so I was thinking they weren't going to. Then I check my live Transunion report and see it has been added today. Presumably it will now appear on the next version of my Equifax report. It's just frustrating it's taken so long as I was working and…
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Rebuilding finances after DMP without credit card
Evening all, I’m new to this category of the forum , I’ve mostly been over on debt free wannabe areas of the site. i have just finished my second DMP , my first was 2017 to 2021 and my second 2022 until 2024 (last week). Of course , I’ve had a few defaults, the ones from my first DMP have dropped off my file now but I have…
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CCJ set aside cst law
New here wonder if anyone can help In January 2024 I had a notification that my credit score had changed this was on my halifax bank account I was absolutely horrified to see that early January 2024 a CCJ had appeared It was from a property I had owned and sold in 2020 I had informed united utilities I had moved out I…
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Bank account closed, very scared
Hi everyone, I'm in a tough spot and could use some advice. Last week, my bank account with First Direct was closed without any warning. I'm already dealing with about £18,000 in debt and planning to enter a Debt Management Plan because of high living costs. I have autism, which makes financial management more challenging…
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Defaulted account affecting credit score
So in May of last year I was switched from Virgin to O2 for my mobile phone. I had always had great service from Virgin, been with them ever since I first got a mobile phone, but O2 was a nightmare from the word go. I started being bombarded with texts, emails & calls (always from Indian call centres) plus the amounts I…
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IDENTIFICATION: Generic Check
Hello. So on the 4th of Dec 2023 I was looking for credit card deals on my CreditKarma app. to see the best deals available to me. After doing that I could see on my Experian credit file all the soft searches for this which is fine as I understand that’s what happens. Amongst these I could see a few soft searches for…
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Am I at fault?
I took an 18 month broadband contract with Vodafone July 2018. 3 months later after countless calls to Vodafone, 3 OpenReach engineer visits & a booster later, I could not get a working service in my property and I advised I had to leave due to non-working service. I was charged an early termination fee of £215 which I…
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Fines and ccj
Hi, I've been sent a letter by the courts for an outstanding train ticket fine. They have said I've failed to pay the fine or respond to any letters so now I must either plead guilty or not guilty by the courts which I'm guessing is a Ccj. The problem is this court letter plus the earlier letters all have the wrong address…
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Soft searches
I have noticed soft searches - ID check by other public body happening quarterly. Any ideas what this is about?
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Southern water ccj
Does anyone know how to get hold of the civil court business centre ? Southern water sent my debt to here whilst I was in breathing space and give me a CCJ . The only reason i am aware of this , is because they forwarded the debt to another court called Highcourt writ Recovery which I did receive a letter from , i…
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Unexpected impact of DMP and no car. Help!
So having had lots of savings, been good with credit for most of my adult life and buying my first house, my life and my finances started to spiral. Trying to make my first home livable with a balance transfer card and an inability to budget I couldn’t understand meant I racked up more credit card debt. I never thought it…
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CCJ found regarding PPI fees - Issued to Old address.
Hi guys looking for some help, In March 2020 I was lucky enough to receive a PPI refund
from Consumer Refund Services Limited. As a result of receiving this money we moved house five
months later right in the middle of the pandemic. Fast forward 4 years and I have recently discovered a CCJ against
me this week by CRSL for…
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CCJ dates - little confused ...
Hello - I am dealing with a letter from Cabot which states they have a CCJ for £440.00 for my wife sent to an old address ... OH is unwell so I am helping her ... They state the CCJ was obtained 05 April 2018 - so would the CCJ die off today ? or ? I know they dont die CCJs (even those unchallenged sent to an old address)…
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unable to log in to the MSE credit club
After I log in, the website tries to transfer me to Experian for verification, then the page freezes with the message below. Is anyone else getting this? Does anyone have their customer email address? Thanks.
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Do I need to look through transunion
Hi all Just been looking at my credit file to try and keep it upto date. I've gone through Experian and clearscore but I also found TransUnion which I've never heard of but it seemed much more complicated than the other 2 so I was wondering if i need to go through that one too? Kind regards Mark
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Correct 'Authority' to investigate Identity Theft?
Hi, I recently found out someone was operating a gambling account in my name & address. While looking ta my credit file, I noticed that SkyBet were running 'Gambling Affordability Checks' on me, which was odd as I don't have an account with them. So I sent an email over and raised a complaint. Asked them to look into it.…
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Missing account on credit file
Hi, I’m really hoping someone can help me, I’ve had a HSBC current account since 2001 but for some reason it has never been reported to the credit reference agencies. I have contacted checkmyfile and they have looked into this and have advised me that there is no record of that account with Experian, Equifax or Transunion…
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My husband's banking app shows MY credit report. What should I do?
Wasn't sure where to post this... My husband and I have been together for 14 years now, and got married 6 months ago. Before marrying, our names were (using made up names for confidentiality) Alan Jones and Robert Evans. On getting married I took my husband's last name, so we became Alan Evans and Robert Evans. We already…
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Settling outstanding debts not on credit file
Hi I have some outstanding debts from 2012 for which I have been paying £1 a month ever since. None of these debts show up on my Experian credit report (which is rated good) I have been offered a settlement sum for one and wanted to know what would happen if I paid off all these debts with settlement figure, would the…