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-3046168
7 Dec 2021 Creation Consumer Finance Ltd Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-3046168 The complaint Miss J said that Creation Consumer Finance Ltd irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Creation provided the following loan to Miss J: Date taken Loan status Number of monthly instalments Loan amount Approximate monthly repayment* March 2018 Outstanding 48 £10,00... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN7756278
19 Sep 2017 Casheuronet UK LLC UpheldBanking and creditMr C complains that CashEuroNet UK LLC, trading as Quick Quid, gave him loans he couldn’t afford to repay.backgroundOur adjudicator upheld this complaint. Quick Quid disagreed and asked for an ombudsman to make a decision.I issued a provisional decision on 1 September 201... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4311456
5 Feb 2024 Western Circle Ltd Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-4311456 The complaint Ms S complains that Western Circle Ltd trading as Cashfloat irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Cashfloat lent Ms S two loans, the first loan was in October 2021 for £750, repayable in six monthly instalments of £206.60. Ms S repaid this loan within the same ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3947605
8 Feb 2023 Madison CF UK Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3947605 The complaint Mr W complains that Madison CF UK Limited trading as 118 118 Money irresponsibly lent to him. He says at the time he had a gambling addiction and had borrowed three loans before 118 118 Money approved his loans. What happened 118 118 Money lent Mr W two loans, the... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4042311
3 Jul 2023 Commsave Credit Union Limited Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-4042311 The complaint Miss F has complained to us about the irresponsible sale of loans given by Commsave Credit Union Limited (‘Commsave’). What happened Commsave thought the lending decisions were reasonable. Miss F didn’t agree and brought her complaint to this service. One of our i... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN6447450
6 Sep 2017 Nextcredit Limited UpheldBanking and creditMiss M complains that Nextcredit Limited gave her loans that she couldn’t afford.backgroundMiss M took out two loans with Nextcredit in 2016. Both were for £500. She took the first one in June. It was repayable by three monthly instalments of £197.55 and a final ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN4566236
15 Jun 2017 Nationwide Building Society Not upheldBanking and creditMr B complains that Nationwide Building Society approved a loan to him irresponsibly and didn’t complete appropriate checks. Ms C complains on behalf of Mr B.backgroundIn September 2016 Mr B took out a personal loan with Nationwide. Ms C, concerned about Mr B’s healt... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4459241
23 Nov 2023 Lloyds Bank PLC Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-4459241 The complaint Mr A complains that Lloyds Bank PLC (‘Lloyds’) irresponsibly gave a loan that he couldn’t afford. What happened On 13 November 2017, Mr A asked for and was given a loan for £5,000 which had a term of four years. In 2022, Mr A complained to Lloyds to say that the l... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3916131
21 Dec 2018 Santander UK Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMiss S has complained that Santander UK Plc hasn’t treated her fairly as she’s said she’s suffering from financial difficulties. She thinks the charges she’s incurred on her current account are unfair and are forcing her into a spiral of debt.backgroundMiss S has ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8139739
24 Sep 2018 HSBC Bank plc UpheldBanking and creditMr P complains that HSBC Bank Plc mis-sold him a credit card that was unaffordable for him. He says it’s failed to treat him sympathetically in his financial difficulties.backgroundMr P took out a credit card online with HSBC in September 2016 after providing confirma... (2 pages)View decision