All articles featuring 'Credit rating'
Noddle to offer free credit reports
15 December 2011Consumers can now get permanently free access to their credit report, which can indicate likely acceptance for credit
Barclaycard to fix Egg credit card transfer problems
11 November 2011Former Egg credit card customers have reported erroneous charges and failed direct debits after the switchover
Guest Comment: How ratings agency downgrades affect us
21 October 2011Many countries and banks have been downgraded recently. Financial guru Justin Urquhart Stewart explains what this means
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Banks' credit ratings downgraded
7 October 2011A ratings agency has slashed the credit ratings of some of Britain's biggest banks to reflect reduced Government support
Guest Comment: Why should we pay for OUR credit reports?
22 July 2011Tom Ilube, from Callcredit, explains the importance of credit files and whether other firms will embrace free reports
Consumers to get free credit reports from Callcredit
16 June 2011The service will allow consumers to view a report when they like, but Callcredit is the smallest of the three agencies
Millions won't get advertised rates as EU weakens protection
13 January 2011The commitment lenders make to offer the best card and loan deals to at least 66% of accepted customers will fall to 51%
'Computer says no' address snag kills online discounts
21 September 2010Consumers could miss out on cheap web-based deals where Royal Mail has not registered their full address
Experian admits online credit report delays
14 July 2010Consumers trying to view their credit file have complained of being unable to do so instantly, despite new access rules
Lenders restrict cheap mortgage deals
13 July 2010Over half of home loans are not available via brokers, compared to less than a quarter three years ago
Credit report snapshot now available online
12 July 2010Consumers can now get web access to their statutory report from all three agencies within minutes
New consumer credit rules to protect borrowers revealed
30 March 2010The European Consumer Credit Directive will challenge the way lenders deal with customers taking out unsecured borrowing
Equifax unveils online statutory credit reports
16 March 2010The move, which other agencies are compelled to copy, follows government guidelines announced yesterday
Credit card lenders forced into fair charges
15 March 2010Gordon Brown has announced a series of measures to end many credit and store card providers' attempts to grab your cash
Not registered to vote? It can kill your credit score
24 February 2010See our credit rating boosting tips including, with an election looming, how to get registered online for free
Home repossessions down but future looks gloomy
Eon shakes up direct debits to stop bill shocks
Lloyds TSB first big bank to launch junior cash Isa
Home phone and broadband prices on the rise
Which? launches collective energy switching campaign
"Wish I'd been stupid enough to get PPI in the first place"
Surprise call from Ed Davey, Energy Minister – on collective switching
A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere
A dragon in the Napoleonic wars
Student loans will be interest free for many 2012 starters
