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Aviva Car Insurance Pay Monthly Credit Check

JGUK · 2017-06-07 17:10:39

Hi All, Just noticed this wording on Aviva's pay monthly terms and conditions; "Aviva is a responsible provider of credit, regulated by the Consumer Credit Act, and we take these responsibilities seriously to ensure our customers are able to meet their monthly instalment commitments. In keeping with this, you agree that…

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dunstonh Posts: 119,836 Forumite

7 June 2017 at 10:32PM

Bottom line is that paying monthly with the vast majority of providers is done under a credit agreement protected under the consumer credit act. So, a credit check is quite normal and allowable.

Nothing sneaky or unusual.

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