After years of saving, I finally have the means to buy my first home. However, my mortgage application was declined because my credit record shows a £13 default against an O2 account that I closed in 2019. O2 explained that I am actually in credit by £14 and the fact this was not refunded has created a default. I was told this was standard practice. O2 promised to have the default removed, and told me it would take 30-60 days. This could scupper my house purchase.MB, Lewes, East Sussex
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