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Sub Prime Credit Thread Part II

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  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
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    seeya23 wrote: »
    I work for pork farms in nottingham lots of work

    What kind of work do you do there then?
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
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    ive got a splitting headache. Might tuck into the Nurofen with Codeine


    It's all that applying you have been doing recently. ;)
  • seeya23
    seeya23 Posts: 2,330 Forumite
    work in IT ON SAP AND LAWSON SOFTWARE
  • sutton111 wrote: »
    It's all that applying you have been doing recently. ;)

    Could be could be
  • Brian1966
    Brian1966 Posts: 1,428 Forumite
    sutton111 wrote: »
    That's crazy i have 2 at Equifax as well. They have given me two accounts both with £600 limits.

    I'm surpised at Vanquis because my whole family has one each and we live in the same house.
    Ive tried Littlwoods, Additions and Kays all said no.
    Wasn't on electoral roll then though but letter said 'due to adverse info'
    Natwest gold..Limit £1750 bal £970..Vanquis Limit £3000 bal £0..Littlewoods..Limit £1200 bal 0..Additions direct..Limit £4900 bal £1356..Empire Limit £6200 bal £152..Jd williams..Limit £1100 bal £130..Simplybe..Limit £1500 bal 265,,Fashion world..Limit £1400 bal £145 Jacamo..Limit£125 bal 0
    Next..Limit £?? bal £0 Asda..limit £1250 bal £440,
  • sutton111
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    Brian1966 wrote: »
    Ive tried Littlwoods, Additions and Kays all said no.
    Wasn't on electoral roll then though but letter said 'due to adverse info'

    Brian what i did was request a catalogue and it says we have pre-approved you for £xxx limit thats what i did. went throught the application and it was accepted.
  • Brian1966
    Brian1966 Posts: 1,428 Forumite
    sutton111 wrote: »
    Brian what i did was request a catalogue and it says we have pre-approved you for £xxx limit thats what i did. went throught the application and it was accepted.
    At the 'pre-approval' stage do they conduct a search or is it during application for account?
    Natwest gold..Limit £1750 bal £970..Vanquis Limit £3000 bal £0..Littlewoods..Limit £1200 bal 0..Additions direct..Limit £4900 bal £1356..Empire Limit £6200 bal £152..Jd williams..Limit £1100 bal £130..Simplybe..Limit £1500 bal 265,,Fashion world..Limit £1400 bal £145 Jacamo..Limit£125 bal 0
    Next..Limit £?? bal £0 Asda..limit £1250 bal £440,
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
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    I have just tried it for Littlewoods extra and i have a £390 limit. :D :eek:
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
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    went through the application and they have reduced the limit to £250.
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
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    Brian1966 wrote: »
    At the 'pre-approval' stage do they conduct a search or is it during application for account?

    They do a credit search at the Pre-approved stage as well.
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