82.91
Class
Activities of collection agencies and credit bureaus
SDMX: O8291
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - collection of payments for claims and remittance of payments collected to the clients (e.g. bill or debt collection services) - compiling and the provision of information (e.g. credit or employment history) for financial institutions, retailers and others who have a need to evaluate the creditworthiness of individuals or businesses
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - activities of rating agencies - repossession activities
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - factoring activities, see 64.93
Frequently Confused With
Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXSecurity guards and related occupations
SOC 2020:9241 Common titles: Security guard, Bouncer
Cleaners and domestics
SOC 2020:9233 Common titles: Cleaner, Janitor
Receptionists
SOC 2020:4216 Common titles: Receptionist, Front desk
Related Occupations
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.Travel agents
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section N (Activities of collection agencies and credit bureaus).
In this section
Frequently confused with
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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