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-3702586
14 Sep 2022 Covea Insurance plc UpheldInsuranceDRN-3702586 The complaint Company E has complained about Covea Insurance plc. It isn’t happy about the way Covea dealt with a claim under its Media Freelance Insurance policy. What happened Company E made a claim under its Media Freelance insurance policy after its car was broken into and ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3665246
14 Sep 2022 Bank of Scotland Plc UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3665246 The complaint Mr M complains Bank of Scotland plc (BoS) incorrectly placed a block on his account. What happened Mr M had a current account with BoS, and it was a joint account held with his now ex-partner. In September 2021, Mr M tried to use his debit card, but his transactio... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3667444
14 Sep 2022 QIC Europe Ltd UpheldInsuranceDRN-3667444 The complaint Mr and Mrs T complain that QIC Europe Limited (QIC) declined their claim for storm damage under their buildings insurance. The policy was in joint names but, for ease, I’ve referred only to Mr T throughout my decision. What happened During a named storm, Mr T foun... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3596833
14 Sep 2022 British Gas Insurance Limited UpheldInsuranceDRN-3596833 The complaint Dr K complains about British Gas Insurance Limited (“British Gas”) for delays in attending to respond to a leak. Dr K wants British Gas to pay him compensation for the costs of a plumber he engaged, damage to another property and for the increase in his insurance ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3572291
14 Sep 2022 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3572291 The complaint Miss C is unhappy that Monzo Bank Ltd won’t refund the money she’s lost to a scam. What’s happened? Miss C says she carried out an internet search for a new loan, then applied to several lenders via their websites. She was subsequently contacted via telephone by a... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3650171
14 Sep 2022 Mitsubishi HC Capital UK Plc UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3650171 The complaint Mr O complains that Mitsubishi HC Capital UK Plc, trading as Hitachi Personal Finance (“Hitachi”) provided him with credit he couldn’t afford to repay. What happened Hitachi approved an £11,000 loan for Mr O in December 2021. He was to make 48 monthly repayments o... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3680245
14 Sep 2022 Contis Financial Services Limited UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3680245 The complaint Mr F complains that Contis Financial Services Limited failed to refund transactions he didn’t recognise. What happened Mr F was using an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) to withdraw cash and experienced difficulties with the machine. He explained that at the time he... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3679843
14 Sep 2022 HSBC UK Bank Plc UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3679843 The complaint Mr K is unhappy that HSBC UK Bank Plc, trading as first direct (“First Direct”), won’t refund payments that were made when he fell victim to a ‘safe account’ bank impersonation scam. What happened In June 2021, Mr K fell victim to a cruel scam, in which he was tri... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3702115
14 Sep 2022 Domestic & General Insurance Plc UpheldInsuranceDRN-3702115 The complaint Ms S complains Domestic & General Insurance Plc (D&G) gave her poor customer service when she claimed under her appliance insurance policy, then unfairly declined the claim. What happened Ms S had appliance insurance policies with D&G. In November 2021... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3654815
14 Sep 2022 Morses Club PLC UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3654815 The complaint Mrs W complains that Morses Club PLC (Morses) gave her loans that she couldn’t afford to repay because it failed to carry out proportionate checks. In addition, Mrs W also says that Morses encouraged her to take out further credit, didn’t provide any assistance wh... (6 pages)View decision
