Property News · June 29, 2017

My credit score is at risk after landlord failed to register correct address


Credit card companies aren’t able to match my identity with my council tax and billing address to confirm my creditworthinessMy credit score is a mess and I think it’s my ambiguous address that is causing it. When a group of us rented our flat, we were told by the landlord that the address was Flat B followed by the street address. However, it would appear the landlord never registered this address as online postcode searches don’t recognise it. Meanwhile, our council tax is charged to “Flat 1st and 2nd Floor”.Most credit card company websites don’t even know my address exists, and if they do it’s impossible for them to match my identity with my council tax account and billing addresses – and hence prove my creditworthiness. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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