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 DRN0933751
13 Dec 2017 Amigo Loans Ltd Not upheldBanking and creditMr L complains that three guarantor loans from Amigo Loans Limited (“ALL”) were unaffordable and so ALL was irresponsible to lend to him.backgroundMr L took out three loans from ALL as follows:-LoanDate of LoanAmountTermMonthly payment1.14/4/2010£3,30036 months£151.192.22... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3036281
17 Sep 2021 Nationwide Building Society UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3036281 The complaint Miss G’s complaint came up because of the way Nationwide Building Society handled her basic account when it went overdrawn. Her complaint has expanded, as she’s unhappy with the steps Nationwide have taken over the years to help her with her mental health issues a... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2294968
29 Mar 2021 1plus1 Loans Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-2294968 Complaint Miss A has complained that 1plus 1 Loans Limited (trading as “1plus 1 Loans”) provided her with an unaffordable guarantor loan at a time when she had a gambling addiction. Background 1plus 1 Loans provided Miss A with a loan of £4,000.00 in May 2018. This loan had an... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN0696358
3 Sep 2021 Nationwide Building Society UpheldBanking and creditI issued a provisional decision in this complaint about Nationwide Building Society on 21 July 2021. It contains the relevant background information and sets out my provisional findings. For completeness, a copy is annexed to this final decision. background In brief summary, I was minded t... (12 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3689799
20 Sep 2022 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3689799 The complaint Miss B complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua have irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Miss B was accepted for a NewDay branded credit card in February 2020 with a £900 credit limit. This was later increased to £1,650 in August 2020. She says that NewDay i... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4823949
30 May 2024 Fairscore Ltd UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-4823949 Complaint Mrs B has complained about a loan Fairscore Ltd (trading as “Updraft”) provided to her. She says the loan was unaffordable for her and so shouldn’t have been provided to her in the first place. Background Updraft provided Mrs B with a loan for £1,500.00 in August 2022... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2495651
30 Mar 2021 Loans 2 Go Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-2495651 Complaint Mr M has complained that Loans 2 Go Limited (“L2G”) provided him with an unaffordable loan. He says he should never have been given this loan as he had poor credit and was using any new funds on his gambling addiction. Background L2G provided Mr M with a loan of £500... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4689841
23 Apr 2024 TSB Bank plc UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4689841 The complaint Mr R complains that TSB Bank plc have been unable to retrieve funds he sent to a wrong account. Mr R is also unhappy that TSB closed his accounts and the service he received. What happened Mr R had a current account and savings account with TSB. In September 2023,... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3272586
24 Jan 2022 Bamboo Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3272586 The complaint Mr S complains about two loans from Bamboo Limited, trading as Bamboo Loans, (“Bamboo”), which he says were unaffordable. What happened Mr S was given two loans by Bamboo. Loan 1 was for £5,000 and was taken out in March 2019. Loan 2 was for £5,200 and was taken o... (8 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN2796666
1 Jun 2018 Provident Personal Credit Limited UpheldBanking and creditMr G complains that Provident Personal Credit Limited (trading as Satsuma Loans) gave him loans that he couldn’t afford.backgroundMr G took out a total of five loans with Satsuma between September 2015 and February 2017.LoanDate of loanDate repaidAmount lentWeekly payment... (4 pages)View decision
