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 DRN3284303
28 Sep 2017 SRC Transatlantic Limited UpheldBanking and creditMr K complains about loans taken with SRC Transatlantic Limited (trading as Speedy Cash) which he says shouldn’t have been given to him because the loans weren’t affordable. backgroundA summary of Mr K’s borrowing is as follows; loan numberloan amountreceived date act... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4873763
26 Jun 2024 Madison CF UK Limited Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-4873763 The complaint Mr H is complaining that Madison CF UK Limited trading as 118 118 Money (118) lent to him irresponsibly by providing him with two personal loans. Mr H’s complaint has been brought to us by a representative but for ease I’ve written as if we’ve dealt directly with ... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3309845
16 Feb 2016 Barclays Bank Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr P complains that Barclays Bank PLC lent to him irresponsibly.backgroundMr P took out a loan with Barclays in July 2014. A few months later, he wanted to increase his overdraft by £1,000. But Barclays wasn’t willing to do this. Instead, it offered him a loan which re... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-1079340
14 May 2020 PDL Finance Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-1079340 The complaintMiss D complains that PDL Finance Limited (trading as Mr Lender) irresponsibly lent to her.BackgroundMiss D was given five loans by Mr Lender between February 2015 and May 2016. A summary of her borrowing is as follows: LoanDate TakenDate Repaid InstalmentsAmountMa... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN9147357
7 Jun 2018 Casheuronet UK LLC UpheldBanking and creditMr H complains that CashEuroNet UK LLC, trading as QuickQuid (“QQ”) and Pounds to Pocket (“P2P”), gave him loans that he couldn’t afford to repay.backgroundMr H was given 6 loans and two top up loans by QQ between November 2010 and January 2012. These have all been re... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8537628
12 Dec 2018 Casheuronet UK LLC UpheldBanking and creditMr S complains CashEuroNet UK LLC (trading as QuickQuid) lent to him irresponsibly.backgroundMr S took eight loans with QuickQuid between October 2016 and December 2017. I’ve set out some of the information we’ve received about these loans in the table below:Loan DateDa... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3298367
4 Feb 2022 HSBC UK Bank Plc UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3298367 The complaint Mr K complains that HSBC Bank UK Plc did not do enough to recover the money he lost to an investment scammer. What happened In April 2018, Mr K came across 365 Markets after looking into forex trading online. He found an advert about them which stated consumers co... (7 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN0088763
19 Nov 2019 IG Markets Limited Not upheldInvestment and pensionsMr J is complaining that IG Markets Limited (“IG”) closed a number of positions on his spread betting account at incorrect prices on 17 April 2018. Mr J has also complained that he had previously closed his account in November 2016 and it shouldn’t have been reactivated in January 2018. He... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN5768333
6 Dec 2019 Provident Personal Credit Limited UpheldBanking and creditComplaintMr K complains that Provident Personal Credit Limited (trading as Satsuma Loans) lent money to him that he couldn’t afford to repay.BackgroundBased on the information, Satsuma Loans provided Mr K with three instalment loans between March and September 2018. LoanDateRepaidInstalmen... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3447382
26 Apr 2022 Bank of Scotland Plc UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3447382 The complaint Miss M complains that Bank of Scotland plc trading as Halifax gave her a loan that she couldn’t afford, without carrying out proper checks. What happened In April 2018, Miss M took out a loan with Halifax for £6,000 over four years with an interest rate of 28.7% A... (3 pages)View decision