I get these constantly as well – usually “pre-approved” cards or “working capital” loans addressed to my ltd company name. As others said, they’re just scraping Companies House data and blasting everyone.
There’s no way to stop them completely, but a few things helped me reduce...
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I think the interesting bit in the OP isn’t just the headline 5.2% figure, but the point about youth unemployment being around 14%. That’s a very different story depending on where you sit in the market. As contractors, we tend to feel demand shifts quickly, but entry-level and junior roles often...
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