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unauthorised credit search

how do i investigate these

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  • Who has searched your Credit Report?
    NEWDAY CARDS LTDShow more information
    Contact details for NEWDAY CARDS LTD
    Your report was searched on:
    11/01/16
    Why you need to know:
    There has been a search recorded on your credit report. A search of your credit report is a record that an organisation has looked at your credit report to check your identity or to assess an application you have made for credit.

    Who has searched your Credit Report?
    CAPITAL ONE (EUROPE) PLCShow more information
    Contact details for CAPITAL ONE (EUROPE) PLC
    Your report was searched on:
    14/01/16
    Why you need to know:
    There has been a search recorded on your credit report. A search of your credit report is a record that an organisation has looked at your credit report to check your identity or to assess an application you have made for credit.
  • and I've just recently failed an IVA
  • molerat
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    Do you have outstanding debts with them ?
  • no, none what soever
  • molerat
    molerat Posts: 34,822 Forumite
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    You can either contact the CRA and ask them to speak to the organisation or you can contact them yourself and ask why they carried out the search.
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