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After Bankruptcy

Cultivate
Posts: 2 Newbie
Please could you advise me on which banks would offer me the best service, I have recently been released from Insolvancy(bankruptcy) and so have the worst credit score possible.
I need as most in a modern Britain a bank account that has the following facilities-
Many thx for your time.
I need as most in a modern Britain a bank account that has the following facilities-
- Current account,
- Standing order/Direct debit,
- Easy accessible
- Visa or Mastercard facility for when on holiday, instead of paying with local currency and buying items over the internet.
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You will find it difficult to even open a basic bank account with some banks because of your bankruptcy.
What I would do is get a letter now from the trustee confirming that you have been discharged - this could make a difference.0
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