Frequently asked questions

It brings the credit and financial information held on a UK business into a single online report: typically a credit score and credit limit, any county court judgments, filed accounts, payment behaviour and director details, so you can judge whether it is safe to trade or extend credit.

Yes. You can search and report on any UK registered company, and on many sole traders and partnerships through the Non-Limited report.

No. Reports are pay as you go using First Report credits, starting from a single credit. Bundles and an annual licence are available if you check companies regularly.

Reports are delivered online and are normally available to view on screen straight after purchase, drawn from the latest data held on the business.

A report costs between one and three credits depending on the level of detail. See the full report types and prices.

This site is for checking other UK businesses for trade decisions. Seeing and monitoring your own company’s score is a separate, owner-focused service through First Report.

Yes. creditreports.co.uk is a First Report service and your search is completed securely at First Report, which runs the report and payment engine.