Loan Company In The UK
What is a bad credit loan?
This is a loan for people who have experienced financial difficulty in the past such as late or missed payments; County Court Judgements (CCJs) and Arrears etc. You will be deemed as having ‘bad credit’ and could find it difficult and expensive to get a loan. However, there are sympathetic lenders who will provide you with a loan even if you do have bad credit, hence the term ‘bad credit loan’.
What is a loan broker?
A loan broker is someone who searches the marketplace for the most suitable loan for an individual. A loan broker works as an intermediary between the customer and a loan provider. He will recommend and arranges the loan on behalf of the client. Some brokers charge an arrangement fee for this service.
What is an early redemption penalty?
An early redemption penalty is a financial penalty that you have to pay should you settle lending such as a loan or mortgage early. When looking for credit, it makes sense to check out the early redemption clause. That way you can see how much you could be liable for should you decide to pay off the borrowing before the end of the agreed term.
What is Experian?
Experian is one of the major UK credit reference agencies.Lenders will use a credit reference agency to check the suitability of an applicant based on their financial history. This is known as a credit report.As a consumer, you can request a copy of your credit file from Experian to check that all the data on it is correct and that your details have not been used fraudulently.
What is a bad credit rating?
When you apply to borrow money, the potential lender will look at your credit file to judge your credit worthiness. He will then give your application a credit rating such as excellent, good or bad. If you have a bad credit rating, you will find it hard to get accepted for credit. A credit rating tends be ‘bad’ where you have a poor financial history. Late or missed payments and County Court Judgements will affect your credit rating.