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Finances can be confusing. Here you can find clear information, so you can take control and feel good about your money.
Introducing Triple Lock. Your key to credit confidence.
Introducing our brand new Triple Lock guarantee: guaranteed interest rates, guaranteed credit limits and pre-approved offers all rolled into one. So what you see is what you get.
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What happens if you miss a payment on a loan?
If you’ve missed a loan payment, understanding what happens next is key to making sure the impact is minimal.
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Does getting a loan affect your credit score?
Taking out a loan – or any type of credit – will affect your credit score. Understanding the risks will give you a better idea of what works for you.
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What's an affordability score?
We explain what your new affordability score is and how it can help you unlock better offers.
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How to fix credit report mistakes fast
If your credit score has been damaged by errors, now’s your chance to correct them.
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How often are my credit score and report updated?
Lenders send this information to Equifax once a month, but we update your report once a week if anything changes.
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The most common credit report problems (and how to fix them)
Found incorrect or missing information on your credit report? Here’s what might have happened and what you can do to set things right.
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Defaults, CCJs, bankruptcies: what to do if you have one
We take a look at defaults, CCJs and bankruptcies. What they are, they affect your credit score and what to do if you have one.
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Finance for bad credit: emergency loans vs long-term solutions
Compare emergency loans and long-term solutions for bad credit in the UK. Understand costs, FCA rules, alternatives and how to choose the right option.
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Solicitors’ fees for buying a house: complete cost breakdown for 2026
See a complete breakdown of solicitor fees for buying a house in 2026. Compare average conveyancing costs, legal fees, disbursements, and how prices vary by property type.
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How much deposit do I need for a house? UK requirements explained
Planning to buy a house in the UK? Discover the minimum 5% deposit requirement, what the average first-time buyer pays, and how to access 95% LTV mortgages and government schemes.
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How to apply for a credit card: a complete step-by-step guide
Learn how to apply for a credit card in the UK. Check eligibility with soft searches, compare card types, boost approval chances and apply with confidence.
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Latest articles
Finances can be confusing. Here you can find clear information, so you can take control and feel good about your money.
Introducing Triple Lock. Your key to credit confidence.
Introducing our brand new Triple Lock guarantee: guaranteed interest rates, guaranteed credit limits and pre-approved offers all rolled into one. So what you see is what you get.
Read article
What happens if you miss a payment on a loan?
If you’ve missed a loan payment, understanding what happens next is key to making sure the impact is minimal.
Read article
Does getting a loan affect your credit score?
Taking out a loan – or any type of credit – will affect your credit score. Understanding the risks will give you a better idea of what works for you.
Read article
What's an affordability score?
We explain what your new affordability score is and how it can help you unlock better offers.
Read article
How to fix credit report mistakes fast
If your credit score has been damaged by errors, now’s your chance to correct them.
Read article
How often are my credit score and report updated?
Lenders send this information to Equifax once a month, but we update your report once a week if anything changes.
Read article
The most common credit report problems (and how to fix them)
Found incorrect or missing information on your credit report? Here’s what might have happened and what you can do to set things right.
Read article
Defaults, CCJs, bankruptcies: what to do if you have one
We take a look at defaults, CCJs and bankruptcies. What they are, they affect your credit score and what to do if you have one.
Read article
Finance for bad credit: emergency loans vs long-term solutions
Compare emergency loans and long-term solutions for bad credit in the UK. Understand costs, FCA rules, alternatives and how to choose the right option.
Read article
Solicitors’ fees for buying a house: complete cost breakdown for 2026
See a complete breakdown of solicitor fees for buying a house in 2026. Compare average conveyancing costs, legal fees, disbursements, and how prices vary by property type.
Read article
How much deposit do I need for a house? UK requirements explained
Planning to buy a house in the UK? Discover the minimum 5% deposit requirement, what the average first-time buyer pays, and how to access 95% LTV mortgages and government schemes.
Read article
How to apply for a credit card: a complete step-by-step guide
Learn how to apply for a credit card in the UK. Check eligibility with soft searches, compare card types, boost approval chances and apply with confidence.
Read article