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Credit Reference Agencies - Who Really Uses Who? II
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Santander Cards (COMET) only searched me on my Experian Report at my previous address. Nothing on my Equifax and as far as i can see nothing on my Call Credit report0
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Currys/PCWorld now use creation fs for finance, a briefing went out to staff a couple of weeks ago
Cant remember the excat details but im sure there were 2 different credit option, a bnpl and pay monthly at a decent rate0 -
Currys/PCWorld now use creation fs for finance, a briefing went out to staff a couple of weeks ago
Cant remember the excat details but im sure there were 2 different credit option, a bnpl and pay monthly at a decent rate
Thats good as creation exclusively search EquifaxBank Accounts - Barlcays Premier[/B] - £1000 o/d, HSBC - £200 o/d- First Direct - £500
Credit Cards - Barclaycard £2000 - Silver Card £1300 - Flybe £7500 - HSBC £1000 - First Direct £2500 First Direct Gold £3000
6 credit accounts closed in 2010!
Official SOS Club number 001 - Dry until 01.07.100 -
Oh well that means if creation fs run the credit side of things at pc world/curry's should be a bit of p!ss to get anything in there on finance....0
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Innocent_Guy wrote: »Thats good as creation exclusively search EquifaxSince when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.0
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They search both Experian and Equifax. Varies from app to app.
Who has had an experian search from creation?Bank Accounts - Barlcays Premier[/B] - £1000 o/d, HSBC - £200 o/d- First Direct - £500
Credit Cards - Barclaycard £2000 - Silver Card £1300 - Flybe £7500 - HSBC £1000 - First Direct £2500 First Direct Gold £3000
6 credit accounts closed in 2010!
Official SOS Club number 001 - Dry until 01.07.100 -
Innocent_Guy wrote: »Who has had an experian search from creation?0
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Santander (ex-GE Capital) report to Equifax :cool:
Sntandr Crds Uk Cred Svs Ltd (Asda) (I)
First Trust Bank search Equifax only for Basic Bank accounts - that is the only initial account available outside Northern Ireland , however all accounts are open to existing customers UK wide (foot in the door)
(I have Capital One Equifax alerts and ordered my £2 Experian file a few months after my application) _party_Hi, we’ve had to remove your signature. If you’re not sure why please read the forum rules or email the forum team if you’re still unsure - MSE ForumTeam0 -
Innocent_Guy wrote: »Who has had an experian search from creation?Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.0
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I applied for a loan with A&L in '08 and the searched Call Credit, although I suppose this doesn't matter now that it's all Santander.0
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