- I give consent to the Wrekin Housing Group (the Group) and its subsidiaries to:
- Process personal information (including personal and sensitive personal data) I have provided or will provide in the future.
- Use the information provided to assess my tenancy application and the ongoing management of my tenancy.
- To share my personal information with Experian or other Credit Reference Agencies and agree to financial checks being undertaken in partnership with them. These checks will include: assessing the suitability of my application, managing my tenancy, verifying my identity and undertaking checks to prevent or detect crime.
- To authorise InReach and Rent4sure to make necessary enquiries regarding my application. This includes approaching my landlord, employer, bank, building society and current mortgage lender or any other agency for information they need relating to my application.
I further agree and understand that Experian or other Credit Reference Agencies will also be informed if there are any current or former rent arrears on your current or previous tenancies. Should you leave your current tenancy owing money, the Group in conjunction with other agencies will use all information available to trace your whereabouts and recover the debt.
By allowing us to share your personal information, we will we be able to work with you more closely to manage your tenancy agreement and will enable Experian to use the information supplied in the future to assist other landlords and organisations to:
- Assess and manage any new tenancy agreements you may enter into
- Assess your financial standing to provide you with suitable products and services
- Manage any accounts that you may already hold, for example reviewing suitable products or adjusting your current product in light of your current circumstances
- Contact you in relation to any accounts you may have and recovering debts you may owe
- Verify your identity and address to help them make a decision about services they offer
- Help prevent crime, fraud and money laundering
- This is a true and accurate record of my/our information and requirements. I/we understand that the Group will keep personal data confidential and use it in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. I/we give permission for personal data and sensitive personal data to be used by the Group and its subsidiaries and to be shared on a confidential basis with referees, statutory bodies and other members of the Wrekin Housing Group Ltd group of companies for purposes related to housing.
- I understand that legal action may be taken if any person obtains accommodation as a result of giving false or misleading information. I will notify The Group’s lettings scheme of any changes affecting my application as they occur.