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How the Bank of England’s May 2025 Rate Cut Impacts Your Credit Score, Mortgage, and Financial Planning

  • byCredit Score UK
  • Published May 11, 2025
On May 8, 2025, the Bank of England cut its base interest rate from 4.5% to 4.25%, citing…
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    How To Find Historical Car Finance Agreements For A Mis-Sold Car Finance Claim

    • byCredit Score UK
    • Updated April 6, 2025
    If you’ve been mis-sold a car finance agreement, you’re not alone. Many consumers were unknowingly sold unfair finance…
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      Understanding Mis-sold Car Finance Claims

      • byCredit Score UK
      • Updated April 21, 2025
      A recent investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has uncovered extensive evidence of mis-selling across various types…
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        How Your Credit Score Influences Your Interest Rate

        • byCredit Score UK
        • Updated December 30, 2024
        Your credit score plays a critical role in determining the interest rates you’ll receive when applying for a…
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          Understanding County Court Judgments (CCJs) and Their Impact on Your Credit

          • byCredit Score UK
          • Updated August 7, 2024
          A County Court Judgment (CCJ) can significantly affect your creditworthiness for up to six years, impacting your ability…
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            Understanding the Absence of a Credit Score

            • byCredit Score UK
            • Updated July 17, 2024
            If you find yourself without a credit score, there are several reasons why this might be the case.…
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              5 steps to improve your credit score

              • byCredit Score UK
              • Updated August 17, 2024
                Good credit scores are crucial as they can significantly ease various financial endeavours. Taking a moment to…
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                Credit Card Ownership on the Rise: Navigating the Pros and Cons

                • byCredit Score UK
                • Published April 27, 2025
                New research has revealed an 8% increase in the number of UK consumers holding credit cards over the…
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                  🐣 Hunt Down a Better Credit Score This Easter: 5 Surprising ‘Credit Eggs’ to Discover

                  • byCredit Score UK
                  • Published April 20, 2025
                  As Easter rolls around with chocolate bunnies and colourful egg hunts, it’s also a great time to take…
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                    How to Build Credit from Scratch in the UK: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2025

                    • byCredit Score UK
                    • Published April 13, 2025
                    If you’ve never had a credit card, loan, or any form of borrowing before, you might assume your…
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                      Navigating Economic Uncertainty: How to Protect and Improve Your Credit Score in Today’s Market

                      • byCredit Score UK
                      • Published April 3, 2025
                      In today’s fast-changing economic landscape, maintaining a strong credit score has never been more important. With rising inflation,…
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                        Barclays Faces Legal Setbacks Over Car Finance Mis-Selling – Are You Entitled to Compensation?

                        • byCredit Score UK
                        • Published March 24, 2025
                        Barclays has recently encountered significant legal challenges concerning the mis-selling of car finance agreements. A High Court ruling…
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                          Close Brothers Allocates £165 Million for Car Finance Mis-Selling Compensation – Could You Be Affected?

                          • byCredit Score UK
                          • Published March 24, 2025
                          Close Brothers, a prominent UK lender, has recently set aside £165 million to address potential compensation claims related…
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                          What Is A County Court Judgement (CCJ)?
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                            Soft Search vs Hard Search: What’s the Difference?

                            • byCredit Score UK
                            • Updated March 24, 2025
                            If you’ve ever applied for credit or checked your credit score, you might have come across the terms…
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                              Managing Debt Responsibly: A Guide to Financial Stability

                              • byCredit Score UK
                              • Published March 17, 2025
                              Debt is a common part of financial life, but managing it wisely is key to maintaining a healthy…
                              MMoney Matters
                              Lloyds Sets Aside £1.2B for Car Finance Mis-Selling
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                                Lloyds Sets Aside £1.2B for Car Finance Mis-Selling – Are You Owed Money?

                                • byCredit Score UK
                                • Updated April 6, 2025
                                Recent developments in the car finance industry have brought a significant revelation—Lloyds Banking Group has set aside £1.2…
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                                  Lendable Loans: Bad Credit Loans Pros, Cons & Features

                                  • byCredit Score UK
                                  • Updated March 24, 2025
                                  ​Lendable offers unsecured personal loans ranging from £1,000 to £25,000, with repayment terms between 1 to 5 years.…
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                                    Santander Allocates £295 Million for Car Finance Mis-Selling Compensation – Could You Be Affected?

                                    • byCredit Score UK
                                    • Updated March 24, 2025
                                    In light of recent developments, Santander UK has earmarked £295 million to cover potential compensation claims for mis-sold…
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                                    Stolen Identity? See How To Report Identity Theft
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                                      Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft & Fraud

                                      • byCredit Score UK
                                      • Published February 2, 2025
                                      In today’s digital world, identity theft and financial fraud are growing concerns. Fraudsters are constantly developing new tactics…
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                                        Does your Credit Score impact your interest rates?

                                        • byCredit Score UK
                                        • Published January 29, 2025
                                        In the United Kingdom, an individual’s credit score significantly influences their access to credit products and the interest…
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                                          How to Beat the January Money Blues

                                          • byCredit Score UK
                                          • Published January 26, 2025
                                          January is often a tough month financially. After the holiday season, with its endless parties, gift-giving, and festive…
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