Affordability complaints workshop

, Which? Limited, London

A workshop on complaints about affordability in consumer credit run by senior case handlers from the Financial Ombudsman Service.

About this event

This three-hour workshop will give attendees an insight into the complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service sees about the affordability of consumer credit agreements and its approach to these complaints. The session will focus on the ombudsman’s approach to affordability checks and repeat lending and will include discussions led by ombudsmen and senior case handlers from the ombudsman service.

Timings 

12:30 - 13:00 - arrival and registration
13:00 - 13:15 - opening remarks and workshop overview
13:15 - 14:00 - affordability – the ombudsman’s approach
14:00 - 14:45 - affordability checks
14:45 - 15:00 - refreshment break
15:00 - 15:45 - repeat lending
15:45 - 16:00 - summing up and closing remarks