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 DRN9498032
9 Dec 2019 NRAM Limited Not upheldBanking and creditThis complaint is about a debt that NRAM Limited is trying to recover from Mr H. He says it’s not his debt and even if it was, NRAM is statute-barred from pursuing him for it.backgroundIn what follows, I have summarised events in rather less detail than they’ve been presented, using my own... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-1382377
17 Nov 2020 Debt Managers (Services) Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-1382377 The complaint Mr W complains that Debt Managers (Services) Limited are chasing him for a debt that isn’t his. He also complains that the resulting marker on his credit file has prevented him from getting mortgages. What happened Mr W said he received a letter from a debt manage... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN1490845
10 Jan 2018 Pentagon (UK) Limited Not upheldBanking and creditMr A1 and Mr A2 complain about a debt management plan administered by Pentagon (UK) Limited (“Pentagon”).backgroundMr A1 and Mr A2 took out a joint debt management plan with Pentagon in 2004. At theoutset they paid an instruction fee and thereafter a monthly, ma... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3614766
10 Dec 2014 The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc UpheldPayment protection insurance (PPI)Mr A’s complaint is about how The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (RBS) has used the compensation it offered for three mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) policies. Mr A wants RBS to pay all the compensation directly to him.backgroundMr A originally complained to RBS about the mis-sa... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4381438
1 Dec 2023 Shawbrook Bank Limited Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-4381438 The complaint Mrs N complains that Shawbrook Bank Limited was irresponsible in its lending to her. What happened Mrs N says that she only recently realised that lenders were required to carry out checks to ensure she could afford the repayments without taking on further debt. S... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3276231
15 Aug 2014 Shop Direct Finance Company Limited Not upheldPayment protection insurance (PPI)Mrs A’s complaint is about the amount of compensation she should receive from Shop Direct Finance Company Limited (“Shop Direct”). Mrs A believes she should receive all of the redress payable directly to her.backgroundMrs A complained about a regular premium payment protection insurance ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN4447848
27 Aug 2014 Countrywide Principal Services Limited UpheldBanking and creditMr and Mrs N, represented by a claims management company, complain that they were mis-sold a mortgage by Countrywide Principal Services Limited.backgroundMr and Mrs N took advice from Countrywide on a mortgage, as they were looking to buy their first property. As they had no money for ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3968419
15 Feb 2023 Lowell Financial Ltd UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3968419 The complaint Failed to send him appropriate evidence to say they’d taken over the debts, and have used his data illegally Are contacting him, as he’s got disputes over the two accounts they’ve purchased, and says they’re bullying and victimising him by affecting his health w... (8 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN9647450
25 Sep 2015 Capital One (Europe) plc Not upheldPayment protection insurance (PPI)Mrs P has complained about the way Capital One (Europe) plc (“Capital One”) has used the compensation it agreed to pay her after she complained about the mis-sale of payment protection insurance (“PPI”).backgroundMrs P took out a credit card with Capital One and also to... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8231666
8 Jan 2015 Debts Reduced Ltd UpheldBanking and creditMrs A complains about a debt management plan she entered into with Debts Reduced Ltd. She says she was not fully informed about the charges that would be applied to the plan and she is unhappy about the amounts that have actually been passed on to her creditors. backgroundThe complain... (2 pages)View decision