Credit bureaus report increase in bad debt

Oct 08 2009
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The National Credit Regulator (NCR) regulates and monitors registered credit bureaus and the quality of the data they create, based on credit information received from credit providers on a monthly basis.

As at the quarter ended June 2009, credit bureaus had records for 17.79 million credit-active consumers and produced the following debt profiles:

  • Percentage of consumers in good standing - 55.9%; decrease 1.7% compared to quarter ended March 2009 and 4.5% compared with quarter ended June 2008.
  • Consumers with impaired records - 7.85 million; deterioration of 390 000 to last quarter and 1.06 million year-on-year. This has been on the increase since June 2007.

Adapted from source: www.bizcommunity.com, 8 October 2009

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