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-3920224
10 May 2023 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3920224 The complaint Mr F complains NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua have refused to refund some transactions made on his credit card. What happened Mr F reported some transactions to NewDay he didn’t recognise as having made himself. The transactions, including foreign transaction fees, to... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4533959
2 Jan 2024 Barclays Bank UK PLC UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4533959 The complaint Miss D has complained that Barclays Bank UK PLC trading as Barclaycard acted irresponsibly when it approved her for a credit card in 2019 and then increased the limit on the card a few weeks later. In addition, she has said that Barclaycard failed to pick up on th... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2928622
31 Jan 2022 National Westminster Bank Plc Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2928622 The complaint Mr P complains about National Westminster Bank Plc (NWB) and the way they handled, and declined, his request for a refund of transactions made to gambling websites. What happened Mr P held a current account and credit card account with NWB. On 17 August 2020, Mr P... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN6947896
12 Dec 2019 HSBC UK Bank Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr W is unhappy with the credit limit HSBC UK Bank Plc (HSBC) offered him on a new credit card.backgroundIn 2016 Mr W successfully applied for a new credit card with HSBC and was given a credit limit of £5,500. Mr W has exceeded the credit limit on the card, and he has entered into a payme... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3304667
28 Mar 2022 Barclays Bank UK PLC Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3304667 The complaint Mr W is unhappy Barclays Bank UK PLC (“Barclays”) haven’t refunded a series of transactions made from his current account which he says he didn’t make or otherwise authorise himself. What happened Mr W contacted Barclays in 2018 and 2019 to report a series of gamb... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2308919
18 Feb 2021 Nationwide Building Society Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2308919 The complaint Mr F has complained Nationwide Building Society won’t refund transactions he didn’t authorise. What happened In December 2019 Mr F complained to Nationwide his card details had been used for gambling transactions which he’d not made. Nationwide contacted the gambl... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2936819
10 Aug 2021 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2936819 The complaint Miss G has complained that NewDay Ltd hasn’t treated her fairly as a vulnerable consumer, and as a result she accrued more debt on her credit card account. What happened Miss G opened her account in March 2017, and between April and October 2019 Miss G says it was... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4491839
8 Jan 2024 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4491839 The complaint Mr M says NewDay Ltd, trading as BIP, incorrectly allowed gambling-related transactions to be made on his credit card account. He says NewDay’s actions caused him avoidable financial loss. What happened In February 2023, Mr M told NewDay he had a gambling addictio... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN5922866
22 Apr 2020 Barclays Bank UK PLC Not upheldBanking and creditMr C is unhappy with the service Barclays Bank UK PLC, trading as Barclaycard, has given him in relation to his credit card account. He wants Barclays to compensate him for this. background The evidence in this case is detailed, running to several hundred pages of documents, all of which I... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4400536
11 Jan 2024 Zopa Bank Limited Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4400536 The complaint Mrs W complains Zopa Bank Limited didn’t help her recover payments she disputed. What happened Mrs W has an account with Zopa Bank which she opened in 2021 and a credit card. In April 2023 Mrs W contacted Zopa Bank to say she’d used her card to make a number of pa... (3 pages)View decision
