saffronflowers - mse posting 2 How does it affect your credit rating? Your CCJ will appear on your credit file for 6 years (if it takes you more than 6 years to repay the CCJ, the creditor will re-register it with the credit referance agencies. However, your credit rating will already be affected by the fact you have not paid the contractual payments, which has resulted in you receiving a CCJ. Your CCJ won't show on your credit file if you pay it in full within 30 days. If you manage to clear the CCJ within 6 years you can write to the credit reference agencies enclosing a "letter of satisfaction" from the issuing County Court to have the entry marked as "satisfied" on your credit file. This may be useful if you are applying for a mortgage, for example,
Young, loaded, offensive and a positive thinker! Even so 85% is probably about right. I'm not a moron... Why would you think post "apocolypse" that 18% max was in any way realistic? I shudder to ask but are you a moron?