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77% of Aussies know credit history used by lenders: Poll Paying bills on time more important than ever, under new rules from today
Sydney, Australia: 12 March 2014 – Even though paying bills on time is now more important than ever, 7 out of 10 Australians aren’t aware of major changes to Australia’s credit reporting system that can affect their credit rating, according to a ReachTEL poll for Veda, the data analytics company and leading provider of credit information and analysis in Australia and New Zealand.

Ditch the abs and get a date with a good credit score this Valentine’s
Sydney, Australia: 10 February 2014 – If you’re planning on a happily ever after with a Harley or Tammy this Valentine’s Day, think again. According to credit agency Veda, it would be wise to check out your date’s name – not their six-pack or curves – as it could be an indicator of whether you’ll have to pick up the bill every time.

Used car shock – data shows almost 5,000 dodgy cars sold every week
Sydney, Australia, 20 January 2014: Vulnerable buyers warned as January is peak buying time. As the used car buying season hit its annual peak in January, Veda’s vehicle history site CarHistory.com.au has warned ‘buyer beware’, especially for eager young purchasers investing in their first car in time for the start of uni or a new job.

Veda appointed as authorised provider for the Australian Government’s Document Verification Service
Sydney, Australia, Monday 2 December 2013: Veda, Australia’s leading provider of electronic identity verification services is pleased to announce that it has secured authorised access to the Document Verification Service (DVS), an Australian Government service verifying key Government issued documents.