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Exactly, Chrysalis, not that I would go for Lloyds' debt services... It is just a case of I cant get a cashback credit card even though I have been playing fair and square.
Samet hing with Lloyds' special mortgage rates for already existing customers: a effing joke!"Don't cry, Don't Raise your Eye
It's only teenage wasteland"
The Who - Baba O'Riley
Who's Next (1971)
RIP Keith Moon
RIP John Entwistle0 -
Chrysalis wrote:Basically a 3rd party system can now effectively restrict people from services from pretty much any bank because they all check a central credit rating database.
It can also allows people access to services/companies they have no previous history with for exactly the same reason. Works both ways0 -
what about getting it based on how you behaved with your current bank? not just on the fact that if you dont have a DEBT history then it is as bad as not being reponsible with it..."Don't cry, Don't Raise your Eye
It's only teenage wasteland"
The Who - Baba O'Riley
Who's Next (1971)
RIP Keith Moon
RIP John Entwistle0 -
I am sure 3rd party credit companies were giving out credit before the "credit check" became fashion, probably needed more human manpower to do it thats all.0
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