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 DRN7441976
29 Oct 2019 HSBC UK Bank Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr K complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc won’t refund a number of transactions made from his current account that he says were unauthorised. backgroundMr K says he has a number of current accounts, one of which is this one with HSBC. A number of online gambling transactions took place during M... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5568280
19 May 2025 Revolut Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5568280 The complaint Mr S complains that Revolut Ltd hasn’t refunded payments on his account he says he didn’t authorise. What happened In mid-March 2024, Mr S received notifications in his Revolut app about attempted payments using his card. Mr S went into the app and declined the... (7 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4994260
5 Sep 2024 Vanquis Bank Limited Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4994260 The complaint Mr T complains that Vanquis Bank Limited acted irresponsibly in its lending to him. Mr T is represented by a third party but for ease of reference I have referred to Mr T throughout this decision. What happened Mr T was provided with a Vanquis credit card in Ap... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2762589
6 May 2021 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2762589 The complaint Miss S is complaining about NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua. She says they lent to her irresponsibly when they gave her a credit card in August 2016, and again when they increased her credit limit in April 2017. What happened Miss S applied for an Aqua credit card in A... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN6715637
18 Aug 2017 WDFC UK Limited UpheldBanking and creditMiss B says WDFC UK Limited (trading as Wonga) gave her loans she couldn’t afford to repay. She asks that it refunds interest and charges, with 8% interest, and removes the loans from her credit file. backgroundMiss B took out 16 loans with Wonga between February 2... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4742323
15 May 2024 Barclays Bank UK PLC UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4742323 The complaint Mr O complains that Barclaycard Bank UK PLC, trading as Barclaycard (‘Barclaycard’), irresponsibly granted him a credit card he couldn’t afford to repay. What happened Mr O entered into an agreement with Barclaycard to have access to credit with a credit card acco... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5577172
23 May 2025 The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-5577172 The complaint Mrs T complains that The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (RBS) was irresponsible in its lending to her. She wants all interest and charges on the loan refunded along with statutory interest. What happened RBS provided Mrs T with a £19,000 loan in April 2019. The loa... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3213827
2 Aug 2022 Number One Police Credit Union Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3213827 The complaint Mr A is unhappy that Number One Police Credit Union Limited (trading as No 1 CopperPot Credit Union) provided him with loans that were unaffordable. What happened Mr A took out a number of loans with CopperPot Credit Union (CPCU), on the following basis: Loan numb... (8 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN4219668
15 May 2018 SLL Capital Limited UpheldBanking and creditMiss A complains that SLL Capital Limited was irresponsible to lend her money as it didn’t do enough checks to make sure the repayments were affordable.backgroundMiss A had ten instalment loans from SLL Capital between August 2011 and October 2013 as follows:NoRef Date Loa... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8567597
5 Feb 2020 Nationwide Building Society Not upheldBanking and creditMr N has complained Nationwide Building Society won’t refund account transactions that he didn’t make in September and October 2017.backgroundMr N opened an account with Nationwide in May 2017 (he’d previously had accounts with Nationwide that had been closed). He got a debit card for his ... (5 pages)View decision
