As far as I understand the new rule it is to prevent bankrupts entering the industry,not sure of the the thought behind it but I suppose its a good move.

As far as I understand the new rule it is to prevent bankrupts entering the industry,not sure of the the thought behind it but I suppose its a good move.

I know this is an old post but thought i would reply

From the 1 st jan (this year) as part of the vetting procedure you have to under go a credit check and also the dvla are contacted as well to confirm amout of points etc

From the 1 st jan (this year) as part of the vetting procedure you have to under go a credit check and also the dvla are contacted as well to confirm amout of points etc

bother, thought I'd be able to get away with the points...

Actually mine have expired - just waiting for them to time-out so I can get them removed...

I have a job interview tommorow, i dont have any points on my license ,but i have terrible credit, not sure if i have any ccjs mind you ,but this is pathetic ,fair enough do the normal vetting procedures but what does it matter if you have ccjs ,thats your personal life not your work life.

JOKE.......

Just to get this clear does this mean that i will have to under go a credit check and if it comes back bad im not getting the job??

TIA

I think its more to check that you haven't committed any fraud or money laundering.

Also what about the people already in the industry?? why the new but not the old??? no sense really

another bit of paperwork for the industry, very green thinking, not

I think its more to check that you haven't committed any fraud or money laundering.

Also what about the people already in the industry?? why the new but not the old??? no sense really

another bit of paperwork for the industry, very green thinking, not

It s only for new applicants,i am not sure what happens if one of these reference agency throws up some thing wrong i guess its up to company you have applied to

Someone with a poor credit history is more likely to be dishonest than some one with a clean credit history.

Someone with a poor credit history is more likely to be dishonest than some one with a clean credit history.

That's about the size of it Integrity.

The company has had the report a few weeks now. News travels fast so it seems not to have gone against the lad although, like us, they probably don't understand it. Anyway, he's Battery Boy now. Out on his own doing 4 - 5 RI's a day and boss is happy.

Regards,

TB

Should have read 'apparent integrity'.