Credit Scoring and Soft Searches
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1st Mar 2022 | 
4 Min. To Read
Increasingly, financial services companies are offering the option to conduct a soft search or “smart search” to establish your chances of being approved for a loan or credit card. If...
Checking Your Credit Report for Free
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22nd Feb 2022 | 4 Min. To Read
If 2022 is the year you are planning to move house with a new mortgage, take out a loan for a new car, or think about taking 0% finance for...
What you need to know about a credit score
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15th Feb 2022 | 3 Min. To Read
For an individual to be creditworthy having a good credit score is critical. The credit score is evaluated based on your credit history. The better the score the more lenders...
Tips to keep track of your credit report
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8th Feb 2022 | 3 Min. To Read
Keeping track of your credit report is essential to ensure you remain creditworthy at all times. Like we check our bills and bank statements every month, looking at your credit...
Issues that impact credit score and dealing with them
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1st Feb 2022 | 3 Min. To Read
If you are facing bankruptcy, having a CCJ or default showing on the credit report it will impact the credit score considerably. We look at these issues in this blog...
Good vs Bad Credit Score
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25th Jan 2022 | 3 Min. To Read
If you intend to apply for credit you need to ensure that your credit score is in ship-shape as that is what banks and lenders look at first before deciding...
Get the best deals through proper credit utilisation
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18th Jan 2022 | 3 Min. To Read
Not many credit card users are aware that their credit utilisation has a considerable influence on their credit score. If you have multiple credit cards that have their credit limit...
Survey Shows Employers Are Failing to Screen International Hires
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21st Dec 2021 | 3 Min. To Read
Recruiting workers from outside the UK has become harder since Brexit, but employers with skilled jobs are still looking for the best talent around the globe to fill vacancies. Despite...
UK Security Vetting
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14th Dec 2021 | 3 Min. To Read
Although background screening or pre-employment checking are commonly used terms in private sector companies, governments and security jobs will often use the term vetting instead. In October 2020 the UK...
Spotting Lies on CVs
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7th Dec 2021 | 3 Min. To Read
There’s no shortage of jokes about lying on your CV, and the reason why most of us chuckle when we hear them is because we all know someone who’s inflated...
