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Get to grips with what your credit score and report are, where they come from and why they're so important.
4 reasons why your credit score hasn’t changed
Has your credit score stayed the same? Here's four reasons why your credit score hasn't changed.
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Credit Score FAQs: you have questions, we have answers
Do you have questions about credit scores? Want to know more about your ClearScore account? We've got the answers to our most frequently asked questions.
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3 reasons why you should check your credit score
Why should you check your credit score and report? We give you 3 good reasons here.
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Turned down for credit? Here are 5 easy steps to get back on track
Why might you have been rejected for credit? How can you build your credit score back up? Here are 5 tips to help you get your application success back on track
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What is a credit score?
We explain how credit reference agencies work out your credit score.
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What you need to know if you have no credit history
How can having no credit history affect your credit score? What does it mean if you have ‘thin’ file? We look how your credit history can affect your credit options.
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Credit myths: debunked
Will my credit score always stay the same? If I’ve never borrowed before, will my credit score be perfect? We look at these and other common myths.
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How do we get your credit report?
ClearScore shows you your Equifax credit score and report - here's everything you need to know.
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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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Understanding credit checks: hard searches and soft searches
Our guide to everything you need to know about credit searches.
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Who is ClearScore?
We tell you a little more about who we are and what ClearScore is about
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Factors that affect your credit score
What factors affect your credit score? Here's everything you need to know.
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Latest articles
Get to grips with what your credit score and report are, where they come from and why they're so important.
4 reasons why your credit score hasn’t changed
Has your credit score stayed the same? Here's four reasons why your credit score hasn't changed.
Read article
Credit Score FAQs: you have questions, we have answers
Do you have questions about credit scores? Want to know more about your ClearScore account? We've got the answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Read article
3 reasons why you should check your credit score
Why should you check your credit score and report? We give you 3 good reasons here.
Read article
Turned down for credit? Here are 5 easy steps to get back on track
Why might you have been rejected for credit? How can you build your credit score back up? Here are 5 tips to help you get your application success back on track
Read article
What is a credit score?
We explain how credit reference agencies work out your credit score.
Read article
What you need to know if you have no credit history
How can having no credit history affect your credit score? What does it mean if you have ‘thin’ file? We look how your credit history can affect your credit options.
Read article
Credit myths: debunked
Will my credit score always stay the same? If I’ve never borrowed before, will my credit score be perfect? We look at these and other common myths.
Read article
How do we get your credit report?
ClearScore shows you your Equifax credit score and report - here's everything you need to know.
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
Understanding credit checks: hard searches and soft searches
Our guide to everything you need to know about credit searches.
Read article
Who is ClearScore?
We tell you a little more about who we are and what ClearScore is about
Read article
Factors that affect your credit score
What factors affect your credit score? Here's everything you need to know.
Read article