Chiara is an award-winning investigative reporter who specialises in banking and fraud, joining Which? in 2015 following six years as a personal finance journalist at a national newspaper. Credit ...

When people apply for a form of credit, such as a mortgage or a credit card, lenders will usually check the person’s credit score. The higher someone’s credit score, the better their chances of being ...

So you've just found out that you can check your credit online any time you want. Maybe it's a service offered through your online banking or credit card account, or perhaps you searched for ways to ...

You cannot ignore the importance of a credit score, especially, while seeking a loan. This is because a good credit score is a prerequisite to getting a loan at affordable interest rates. Banks and ...

The UK's current cost of living crisis is leading to a significant rise in consumers checking credit scores, but despite their importance, credit scores still remain widely misunderstood. There are ...

Checking your credit score is all the rage these days, with adverts everywhere from companies that can provide access to your report. And where once you had to pay a credit reference agency to see ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Have you ever been refused a credit card and don’t know why? It could be one of a number of details about your ...

THOUSANDS of Klarna and Xbox shoppers are being urged to check their credit scores after direct debits were set up to a sold-out subscription. The new Xbox Series X is being sold as a subscription ...

YOUR credit score can have a huge impact on you getting the best credit card, mortgage and loan deals. But how can you check your credit rating and how can you improve it? We explain all you need to ...