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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-3210118
16 Dec 2021 One Call Insurance Services Limited Not upheldInsuranceDRN-3210118 The complaint Mr A complains that One Call Insurance Services Limited renewed his commercial motor insurance policy without his consent. He wants a refund of the premiums it took from his father, Mr D’s, credit card. Mr D is a named driver on Mr A’s, policy and is representing ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8929224
23 Jul 2018 HSBC Bank plc Not upheldBanking and creditThis complaint is about a mortgage Mr and Mrs K have with HSBC Bank Plc. They’re unhappy that when they remortgaged to HSBC Mrs K was added to the mortgage account, but not added to the property title.backgroundMr and Mrs K applied for a mortgage online with HSBC on... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3659823
10 Feb 2016 The Car Finance Company (2007) Ltd Not upheldBanking and creditMr H complains about a car he obtained from The Car Finance Company (2007) Ltd through a hire purchase agreement. He refers to damage to the car and believes it wasn’t of satisfactory quality when it was supplied to him. Mr H is represented in the complaint by his p... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3826051
25 Nov 2022 Care by Volvo Car UK Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3826051 The complaint Mr C complains that Care by Volvo Car UK Limited (CBVC) didn’t provide the service it should have regarding the delivery of a new car under his hire car agreement. What happened Mr C entered into a hire agreement for a new car in July 2021. The car was due to be d... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4782151
12 Jun 2024 Accredited Insurance (Europe) Ltd UpheldInsuranceDRN-4782151 The complaint Mr K is unhappy with the service provided by Accredited Insurance (Europe) Ltd (AIE) following a claim he made on his classic car insurance policy. What happened Mr K took out classic car insurance with AIE. The policy booklet explained in the event of loss or dam... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4996936
7 Sep 2024 Yorkshire Building Society UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4996936 The complaint Mr T complains Yorkshire Building Society (“YBS”): - discriminated against him and failed to make reasonable adjustments as required by the Equality Act 2010 due to his disability - has failed to communicate effectively when it stopped sending monthly statemen... (14 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5051375
23 Mar 2025 Close Brothers Limited Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-5051375 The complaint Miss R complains about the quality of a car supplied to her by Close Brothers Limited (“Close Brothers”). What happened Miss R entered into a conditional sale agreement with Close Brothers in January 2022 for a used car. The car was around five years old and ha... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN6468562
18 Jul 2016 Bank of Scotland Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr A complains that Bank of Scotland plc registered an adverse mark with CIFAS in 2012 which he says it shouldn’t have done. Mr A wants it removed. He says it prevents him from having normal banking relationships and he wants compensation from Bank of Scotland. He... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4100290
26 Apr 2023 Aviva Insurance Limited UpheldInsuranceDRN-4100290 The complaint A company that I’ll refer to as R has complained about Aviva Insurance Limited’s decision to turn down its claim following the theft of an insured vehicle under its Mini Fleet insurance policy, on the basis it did not have an insurable interest in it. R is represe... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5375288
15 Aug 2025 Financial Administration Services Limited UpheldInvestmentsDRN-5375288 The complaint Mr L has complained about the actions taken by Financial Administration Services Limited (‘Fidelity’) in relation to one of his share holdings. What happened Mr L had a self-invested personal pension (‘SIPP’) with Fidelity. Amongst his SIPP holdings were share... (4 pages)View decision