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Defaults
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Hi this is my first post, I have a default on my credit file and it's not a year old but is paid in full and credit file shows that, I have phoned the company and explained the circumstances but they said as it's been paid in full it's ok and won't affect me???????
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What circumstances?0
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I split with my partner so wasn't able to get any post ect or have access to any correspondence and the amount was only £90 which was paid in full when I was able to get all my post0
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Did they say they would be removing the default?
You can get mail redirection for just you from your old address.:beer:0 -
Hi this is my first post, I have a default on my credit file and it's not a year old but is paid in full and credit file shows that, I have phoned the company and explained the circumstances but they said as it's been paid in full it's ok and won't affect me???????
A settled default on your credit file very likely will significantly affect your chance of being accepted for new credit products, or what products/rates you may be able to obtain.
Especially whilst it is so new, but even longer term.A smile enriches those who receive without making poorer those who giveor "It costs nowt to be nice"0
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