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perfectlypoor
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Hi after losing a large amount of tax credits and our debts catching up with us I have had real trouble paying bank my lloyds loan,asked for a repayment holiday this month but got told no as I was overdrawn so had no choice but to cancel DD loan repayment this month,now it is going to collections so I need a new account fwith a different bank fast to make sure they don't get hold of anything that goes in,what is the best thing to do and the quickest way to go about it? Starting to panic as everything now seems so serious and with christmas round the corner this is the worst time ever to have to do this.
LBM-29/08/07
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perfectlypoor wrote: »Hi after losing a large amount of tax credits and our debts catching up with us I have had real trouble paying bank my lloyds loan,asked for a repayment holiday this month but got told no as I was overdrawn so had no choice but to cancel DD loan repayment this month,now it is going to collections so I need a new account fwith a different bank fast to make sure they don't get hold of anything that goes in,what is the best thing to do and the quickest way to go about it? Starting to panic as everything now seems so serious and with christmas round the corner this is the worst time ever to have to do this.
Why not try Cahoot or Smile. They are internet based but will normally give you a decision straight away. Also with Smile you get an automatic overdraft facility of £500.0 -
just waiting for a response from them now, fingers crossed.LBM-29/08/07
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