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Cyber Attack - personal data
Just been notified from a former employer that they experienced a cyber incident between Feb 2023 to Sept 2023. The employer has only just notified me of this and I have been given access to a credit reference agency free of charge to check. My concern is that this happened almost 2 years ago and the letter indicates that…
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Default account affecting credit rating
Hello. To cut a long story short, i lost my youngest daughter who was disabled, to pneumonia, and my husband to cancer 3.5 months after my daughter. My income was immediately halved and i had no-one to share the rising bills with, plus i had 2 funerals in close succession, and on top of that my car packed up, so had to get…
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I bought a house and my Credit Score dropped from Excellent to Fair.
Bought a house earlier this year (over 6 months ago now) and shortly after that my credit score dropped from excellent (a couple of points away from 999) down to Fair (867). I'd initially read that changing my address on all my bank accounts etc probably triggered it but that it would update within 3 months and go back to…
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Vodafone appearing on credit report
I cancelled my phone contract with Vodafone in October 2016, yet it's still showing as an active account on my credit report with no outstanding balance. Will this cause an issue and if so how would I go about fixing it?
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What does a Neutral statues or flag mean on your credit file
Hi all, I'm almost at the end of my car PCP, and given the value of the vehicle it makes more sense just to hand it back rather than part-ex it. Ive had a chat with VW finance, and while my PCP ends in March next year, they have said that as I am over 50% of the settlement, then i can hand the car back now any time now…
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ClearScore dropped 76 points
I appreciate that this is very much first world problems and credit scores, particularly on ClearScore, are not an exact science so the answer to this will inevitably be not to stress. However, I’d like to understand thinks better as it feels odd to me. Up until last month my score on ClearScore was around 950 so I was…
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N443
Hi who do I make a payment to for cancellation of £19 tHX
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Do creditors have to default an account?
Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone can help? … long story short. I have an account in default from 5ish years ago. I noticed that the creditor allowed me to miss two payments then allowed me to pay the normal monthly amount to keep it out of the 3 missed payment range, they allowed this for over a year reporting x2 missed…
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Unfair Default lodged by Admiral?
Hi folks. I got an email this morning from Admiral saying I'd defaulted on my van Insurance that I cancelled a couple of weeks ago. "Notice of default We refer to your consumer credit agreement ##### relating to an insurance policy with Admiral. Your bank/building society could not pay your Direct Debit instalment of…
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Ex wife CCJ on Shared Property
Hi MSE forumites, My ex wife managed to get a CCJ against her with a Solicitor's firm sticking a charging order on the property (which is jointly owned under a Mesher Order), I've just been refused PCH Car Credit from Ford with little information as to why however the letter states it could be in connection with other…
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Please help me understand how on earth does credit score and dissociation noticework!
Hi. I have been in a relationship for the last 16 years with someone who has bad credit score and will have for significant amount of time. I want to get a mortgage next year, just on myself, my annual salary is something over £45.000. We have been renting the same house for the last 11 years, our both names are on water…
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Credit Club "Credit Insights" wrong
As in the title, MSE Credit Club reports: Credit Report Insights: You have 3 things to work on: *You’re using over 50% of the credit limit on at least one of your accounts -----------No I'm not. Nothing in the Transunion, Equifax or Experian reports suggest this. *You busted your credit limit on at least one account…
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CIFAS Marker Hell
Hi all, Honestly need some help as i’m unsure what I can do next. Timeline: 24th July - Santander accounts frozen and will close in 60 days. Submitted DSAR CIFAS request as advised. 4th August - Cifas comes back clear of everything other than “3 number searches from Santander”. Search included my parents address I lived at…
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Getting ready for next mortgage - question about CC debt
Hello, I have a question regarding getting my finances ready for a potential mortgage application in the near future, 6-12 months from now. I am in full-time employment and over the last few years have also operated a small weekend business online as a sole trader. Over those years I used a number of Personal credit cards…
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Sevent trent fail to contact me for 6 months about a failed DD but report me each month
I’ve had a water account with Severn Trent for 15 years, always paid via direct debit without any issues. Out of the blue I get a letter saying I owe around £500. Turns out my DD bounced 6 months ago and they cancelled it. Here’s the kicker – during those 6 months they’ve reported me as “missed payment” every single month…
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CCJ, low credit score, 50%deposit wanting a mortgage
Hello everybody, first time posting!! Looking for some advice! Been renting with partner for 3 years, managed to save a 50% deposit for a house, joint income £90.000 PA Partner has great credit score, mine pretty poor, getting back on track but 1 CCJ on my file added last year as a result of previous marriage. Both full…
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Synectics Solutions marker - Ombudsman ruled with LBG
Hey everyone. Just looking to get some thoughts and advice on this complaint I've had ongoing with the ombudsman for some time now that I had an outcome with yesterday. To give a bit of context, I had a CIFAS marker incorrectly added against me in 2019 which resulted in a wave of account closures. My LBG accounts at the…
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My solicitor has damaged my credit rating just as I am applying for a new mortgsge
Last month I sold our family home of 23 years. The sale date was Friday, 29 August which coincided with the due date od my mortgage payment. I really didn't think I needed to make a payment that day as the mortgage was being repaid from the sale of the house. I now realise that due to a delay of a couple of hours in…
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Blacklisted
Looking for advice for my daugther, 32. Around 3 years ago now, she clicked a link on her phone that I think related to some kind of cryptocurrency and her bank account was wiped out. She lost around £1500. When she reported it she was told that they thought SHE was somehow complicit and was committing some kind of scam /…
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prefect credit report but still rejected
Looking for some advice. Both my Wife and I and high earners with a combined income of over £180K. We have just paid over 50% of the mortgage. So, we have plenty of equity. We have no credit cards or loans, and never use our overdraft. Both have had stable jobs for over 10 years each. 3 months ago, we applied to our…
