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-2946140
28 Jul 2021 Capital One (Europe) plc UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2946140 The complaint Ms J complains that lending made to her by Capital One (Europe) plc was irresponsible. What happened Ms J said that she took out two cards with Capital One which had high credit limits. She said that when Capital One agreed to lend her this money, late 2015 and e... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN1661010
3 Jan 2014 Provident Personal Credit Limited UpheldBanking and creditMr H makes several complaints about loans he took out with Provident Personal Credit Limited. In short, he complains that Provident is guilty of irresponsible lending, maladministration of his account, poor complaint handling and poor customer service.backgroundMr H took out seven Prov... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3232287
27 Jun 2018 PDL Finance Limited Not upheldBanking and creditMr L complains that PDL Finance Limited (PDL) lent money to him but its decision was irresponsible. And the third party’s method of recovering the money owed has been ‘unfair and unsuitable’.background PDL approved one loan to Mr L for £450 on 4 June 2013. The ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4675100
17 Jun 2024 Barclays Bank UK PLC Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4675100 The complaint Mrs H complains that Barclays Bank UK PLC trading as Barclaycard acted unfairly by failing to set up a payment plan for a credit card account she held with it when she was experiencing financial difficulties. What happened Mrs H has held a credit card account with... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN2083940
19 Jun 2017 Santander UK Plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr R complains Santander UK Plc acted irresponsibly when it allowed him to take two loans and allowed him steadily to increase his overdraft when he already had several pay day loans, a gambling addiction and other debts. backgroundMr R had a gambling addiction and dur... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN7415605
27 Mar 2020 Provident Personal Credit Limited UpheldBanking and creditMs C complains that Provident Personal Credit Limited was irresponsible when it provided her with 18 loans between June 2006 and December 2014.backgroundThe 18 loans Provident provided to Ms C were home-collected loans. This meant that a Provident agent engaged with Ms C at her home during... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3590512
12 Jul 2022 Oplo PL Ltd UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3590512 The complaint Miss S complains that Oplo PL Ltd lent her money on a high cost loan irresponsibly, such that she couldn’t afford to repay it. What happened Oplo provided Miss S with a loan of £3,000 on 28 January 2015 repayable at the rate of around £127 a month over a period of... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2909131
16 Aug 2021 Vehicle Credit Limited Not upheldConsumer CreditDRN-2909131 The complaint Mr R is unhappy with the service provided by Vehicle Credit Limited (‘VCL’), when they supplied him with a car under a hire purchase agreement. What happened On 8 July 2017, Mr R was supplied with a used car through a hire purchase agreement with VCL. The agreemen... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN0882219
26 Mar 2020 Provident Personal Credit Limited UpheldBanking and creditMrs N complains that Provident Personal Credit Limited lent to her irresponsibly.Mrs N is represented by a member of her family. backgroundUsing information provided by Provident, Mrs N’s approved loans are summarised here. I have removed reference to pence. Accurate details of each loan a... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3116146
24 Oct 2021 TFS Loans Limited UpheldConsumer CreditDRN-3116146 The complaint Mr M has complained that TFS Loans Limited (“TFS Loans”) provided him with an unaffordable loan. What happened TFS Loans provided Mr M with a loan of £5,000 in August 2010. This loan had a 48-month term with a monthly repayment amount of £244.80. This all meant th... (4 pages)View decision
