All news on the topic: Credit rating

Credit ratings were meant to help sub-Saharan countries tap global investors to fund much-needed development. But low scores, heavy borrowing and bad luck have left many struggling with crushing bond debt.

If you’re thinking about getting a mortgage, you should be aware of the factors that affect your eligibility as this can be critical in whether you are accepted or not

Wendy Turner had reportedly been living in a Travelodge hotel back in 2018 after a blazing row with sister Anthea over a 'five-figure short-term loan'

The financial expert revealed there is another crucial factor, other than your credit score, lenders consider when deciding whether to give you a loan

Consumer champion Martyn James has rounded up everything you need to know about payment holidays - including how to get one, how long they last and if they impact your credit file

The UK's financial watchdog has fined Equifax £11 million for its role in one of the largest cyber attacks, which affected more than 13 million British consumers

A mortgage expert has shared her top five tips to tackle the daunting prospect of remortgaging - such as always be prepared, and ask any and all questions you have

Having good financial health and knowledge is more important than good looks or being in good shape, British singletons say

If you have a good credit history, then this can help you save hundreds, or even thousands in some cases - here we explain ways having a good credit report can save you money in the long run

Leeds Building Society is the latest lender to connect to the free Experian Boost add-on - but how does it work, and how can it help your credit score?

Training company New Trades Career rebuts claims from unhappy former students