We make decisions based on what we think is fair and reasonable, accounting for the unique circumstances of each case we receive. We anonymise our decisions and write them in a way that prevents the person or small business complaining from being identified.
This database holds all the final decisions we’ve published since 1 April 2013 under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended by the Financial Services Act 2012.
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Decision Reference DRN-4761318
5 Jun 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4761318 The complaint Miss S complains that Monzo Bank Ltd lent irresponsibly when it approved her overdraft application. What happened In August 2019 Miss S applied for a bank account and associated overdraft with Monzo. An income of £1,737 after tax was used and Monzo says it applie... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4910130
16 Jul 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-4910130 The complaint Mr D says Monzo Bank Ltd irresponsibly lent to him. What happened Mr D took out two loans from Monzo. The first (loan 1) was taken out on 27 October 2021 and was for £3,000 over 36 months. The monthly repayments were £107.88. The second (loan 2) was taken out o... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4408316
3 Jan 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4408316 The complaint Mr K complains Monzo Bank Ltd irresponsibly lent him money on a loan, overdraft and a credit card account when he was gambling heavily. What happened In May 2022 Mr K applied for: A loan for £2,300 to be repaid over 12 months – applied for on 8 May 2022 A £2,000... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4789955
14 Aug 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4789955 The complaint Mr S complains that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) acted irresponsibly in increasing his overdraft limit which he couldn’t afford. Mr S also complained about a personal loan which Monzo provided to him. But we’ve already explained that we’re considering that complai... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5003347
4 Sep 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5003347 The complaint Mr H complains that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) acted irresponsibly by providing him with an overdraft facility he says he couldn’t afford. What happened Mr H was given an overdraft with his Monzo account in April 2022. The overdraft limit was £150. Mr H complai... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4576828
26 Feb 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4576828 Complaint Mr S has complained that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) irresponsibly provided him with an overdraft which it continued applying charges on even when he was in financial difficulty. Background One of our investigators looked at Mr S’ complaint and thought that Monzo hadn’t ... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4813886
10 Jun 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4813886 Complaint Mr D has complained that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) irresponsibly provided him with an overdraft which it continued applying charges on even when he was in financial difficulty. Background Monzo initially provided Mr D with an overdraft facility of £500, which had a cre... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4465599
8 Apr 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4465599 The complaint Mr Q has complained that Monzo Bank Ltd provided him with an overdraft without doing the right affordability checks. He says the overdraft was unaffordable and has asked for all interest and charges incurred on the overdraft to be refunded. What happened Mr Q took... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4690878
3 Apr 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4690878 Complaint Miss S has complained that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) irresponsibly provided her with an overdraft which it continued applying charges on even when she was in financial difficulty. Background Miss S was provided an overdraft with an initial limit of £500 by Monzo in Aug... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3578355
18 Jul 2022 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3578355 Complaint Miss H says that Monzo Bank Ltd (“Monzo”) unfairly recorded a default on her credit file as a result of the overdraft she had on her current account. Background Miss H applied for a current account with Monzo in January 2018. At this stage she was given an overdraft w... (4 pages)View decision