Green Deal Finance Company downplays credit check fears

James S Murray
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Green Deal Finance Company confirms it will carry out credit checks on households seeking Green Deal loans

Households with a poor credit rating may struggle to access Green Deal loans, despite reassurances from the organisation managing Green Deal financing that those who do not pass credit checks will still...

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