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CRA's worthless scoring system should be made a sticky..

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  • BugsyBrowne
    BugsyBrowne Posts: 5,697 Forumite
    75% in favour.
  • JohalaReewi
    JohalaReewi Posts: 2,614 Forumite
    They should stop calling them credit scores. They are not a credit score. They are just a numerical representation of the data the CRA holds about you. The CRAs even admit this in their small print. Blatent misselling.
  • BugsyBrowne
    BugsyBrowne Posts: 5,697 Forumite
    Bump...bump
  • Dunree
    Dunree Posts: 401 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Annual salary of £50k
    No missed payments on direct debits or credit cards.
    Always pay way over the minimum on cards.
    No mortgage.
    No rent.
    No loans.
    Three credit cards, one with nothing owed, two with about 50% owed.
    Savings in bank.
    Yet, Experian shows very poor score, Equifax shows fair score.
    I voted yes :)
    Life is now good :)
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