Role of Electoral Register in Credit Granting
The three main credit reference agencies in the Country all
purchase South Staffordshire Council's electoral registers.
These companies are Equifax, Experian and CallCredit. They
are allowed by law to purchase the full published version of the
register to check your name and address to check that they are
correct when you apply for credit. All three of this credit
reference agencies receive the monthly updates from this
Council.
If you notice any inaccuracies on your credit report from any of
these agencies, you should contact the Consumer Help Service
immediately and they will investigate the situation on your
behalf. Contact details below.
Links
Equifax
Telephone: 0870 010 0583.
External Link: www.equifax.co.uk
Call Credit
Telephone: 0870 060 1414
External Link: www.callcredit.plc.uk
Experian
Telephone: 0870 241 6212
External Link: www.uk.experian.com