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-3574816
30 Aug 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3574816 The complaint Mr R complains that NewDay Ltd (“NewDay”), trading as Marbles, irresponsibly granted him credit that he couldn’t afford to repay. What happened NewDay approved a credit card application for Mr R in April 2016. They initially provided a credit limit of £900 but the... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2609121
26 Mar 2021 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2609121 The complaint Mrs F complains that NewDay Ltd, trading as Aqua, acted irresponsibly when it increased the limits on her credit on several occasions. What happened Mrs F had an Aqua credit card which she’d taken out in 2012 with an initial limit of £250. NewDay increased the li... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4237346
18 Jul 2023 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4237346 The complaint Mrs F complains that NewDay Ltd lent to her irresponsibly. What happened In July 2020 Mrs F applied for a Fluid credit card. NewDay approved the application and gave Mrs F a card with an initial credit limit of £900. The credit limit was increased to £1700 in Dece... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3471196
25 Aug 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3471196 The complaint Mr B complains that NewDay Ltd (“NewDay”), trading as Aqua, irresponsibly granted him credit that he couldn’t afford to repay. What happened NewDay approved a credit card application for Mr B in September 2019. They initially provided a credit limit of £900 but in... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3941834
25 May 2023 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3941834 The complaint Miss B complains that NewDay Ltd lent to her irresponsibly when it agreed three credit card accounts for her and subsequent credit limit increases which she says were unaffordable for her circumstances. What happened Miss B applied for a credit card account (card ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4730674
24 Apr 2024 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4730674 The complaint Mr D says NewDay Ltd irresponsibly lent to him. What happened Between January 2021 and March 2023 Mr D took out four credit cards from NewDay. He complained to the lender in December 2023. It upheld his complaint about the last two cards (cards 3 and 4) that it ga... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2691764
19 May 2021 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2691764 The complaint Mrs B complains that NewDay Ltd irresponsibly allowed her to open three credit card accounts that were unaffordable. What happened Mrs B says she opened the NewDay accounts in 2017 and 2018 but it should have been obvious that she was in financial difficulties and... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2804177
24 May 2021 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2804177 The complaint Ms M complains that NewDay Ltd irresponsibly allowed her to open two credit card accounts which were unaffordable. What happened Ms M says she opened two NewDay credit card accounts in 2020. She says the lending was unaffordable and NewDay didn’t carry out any che... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5282154
17 Mar 2025 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5282154 The complaint Ms M has complained that NewDay Ltd acted irresponsibly when it gave her three credit card accounts. Ms M is represented in the complaint but for simplicity I will refer to Ms M throughout as if all submissions have been made by her. What happened I don’t nee... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5047877
23 Dec 2024 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5047877 The complaint Mr T complains, through his representative, that NewDay Limited lent to him by approving a card he could not afford to pay off. Mr T says it lent irresponsibly when it increased his credit limits. He wants all interest, fees, and charges plus 8% interest refund... (4 pages)View decision
