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-5036589
23 Sep 2024 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5036589 The complaint Miss F says NewDay Ltd irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Miss F took out a credit card from NewDay in November 2018. She was given a £450 limit. This was increased five times to reach £5,600 in October 2021. Miss F says if NewDay had properly checked her... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN3532260
21 Mar 2018 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and creditMr N complains that NewDay Ltd lent him money through his credit card account that he couldn’t afford to pay back.backgroundMr N said that he opened a card account with NewDay, but he already had a considerable amount of debt when he applied. Then NewDay increased hi... (2 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-3782320
1 Nov 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3782320 The complaint Miss T complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Marbles (“NewDay”) was irresponsible when it provided her with a credit card. What happened NewDay opened a credit card account for Miss T in May 2018 with a credit limit of £900. This type of credit was an open-ended or... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5217407
20 Dec 2024 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5217407 The complaint Miss G, represented by a third party, complains that NewDay Ltd was irresponsible in its lending to her. What happened In February 2022 NewDay provided Miss G with a credit card with an initial limit of £1,200. The limit was increased to £1,500 in December 202... (3 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-3718104
21 Oct 2022 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3718104 The complaint Mr D complains that NewDay Ltd irresponsibly gave him a credit card account that he couldn’t afford. What happened Mr D took out a credit card whilst he was a student and working part time. Mr D feels he was pressured into taking out the credit. He feels the lendi... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3330637
29 Jun 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3330637 The complaint Mrs C says NewDay Ltd, trading as Aqua, irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Mrs C applied for a credit card in September 2018. It was approved with a limit of £450 and she was given five subsequent credit limit increases by NewDay – in January 2019 to £1,700,... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3201155
14 Jan 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3201155 The complaint Mr G complains NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua (“NewDay”) lent to him irresponsibly. What happened Mr G applied for a credit card with NewDay in May 2012. His application was approved with a credit limit of £400. Mr G requested a credit limit increase to £750 in Octobe... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN8027793
28 Sep 2018 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and creditMr C complains that it was irresponsible for NewDay Ltd (NewDay) to give him a credit card and then regularly increase his limit without checking he could afford it. backgroundMr C opened a credit card account with NewDay in late 2013, and was given a credit lim... (3 pages)View decision
