I had enough savings to buy a product outright but as I may have some other expenses soon I decided to apply for credit. I have a good credit rating but am not working. I feel really stupid now because in the shop it advertised these spread the cost plans and said subject to status which presumably means you have to be working.
I got halfway through applying and was then asked for my job details. Partly because I felt embarassed for thinking I could have stuff on credit when I probably cant whilst unemployed, partly because I felt I would have wasted the staffs time after they'd done so muhc of the form already and partly because of habit, (whenever people aske what I do I state my profession even though I'm not working at the moment as I have qualifications which enable to be self employed) and also I couldn't think straight as I was coming down with yet another illness so was burning up and struggling to breathe and nearly passing out as it was so hot in there, I didn't tell them I wasn't working and isntead gave the job title I would have if I was doing hat I am qaulified to do.
Have I broken the law? I was hoping it wouldn't be accepted but it was