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-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 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-3473424
22 Jun 2022 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3473424 The complaint Mr E has complained that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua irresponsibly lent to him. What happened Mr E opened a credit card account with NewDay (trading as Aqua) in December 2017. His credit limit was £450 and was never increased. Mr E says that NewDay shouldn’t have ... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5125429
5 Dec 2024 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5125429 The complaint Mrs H, through a representative, says NewDay Ltd (trading as Marbles) irresponsibly lent to her. What happened Mrs H took out a credit card from NewDay in September 2021. She was given a £300 credit limit. This was increased three times until it reached £3,000 ... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3730397
11 Oct 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3730397 The complaint Mr C complains that NewDay Ltd lent to him irresponsibly. What happened In August 2015 Mr C opened a credit card account with NewDay, trading as Aqua. He had an account limit of £300, which was increased to £1,300 in January 2016 and then to £1,900 in May 2016. In... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5434888
28 Mar 2025 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5434888 The complaint Miss H has complained that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua acted irresponsibly when it gave her a credit card ending 5303 in May 2024. Miss H argues that the credit is unaffordable and that NewDay failed to take her financial circumstances into account before it off... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4895290
22 Jul 2024 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4895290 The complaint Mr B complains that NewDay Ltd, trading as Aqua, irresponsibly provided him with a credit card account and credit limit increases (CLIs) that he couldn’t afford. What happened In August 2021, Mr B applied for, and obtained, a NewDay credit card account. The cre... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3501907
21 Sep 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3501907 The complaint Mr C has complained that NewDay Ltd irresponsibly lent to him. He says he was provided with credit that he couldn’t afford and he lost out as a result. What happened Mr C opened a credit card account with NewDay in March 2019. His credit limit was initially £250. ... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-1730347
24 Apr 2020 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-1730347The complaintMr C complains that NewDay Ltd acted irresponsibly when lending him money.What happenedMr C applied for his first account with NewDay in December 2014 and an Aqua card account with a limit of £100 was agreed. In March 2016 Mr C applied for a second account with NewD... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3471150
16 May 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3471150 The complaint Mr O complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua was irresponsible in its lending to him. What happened Mr O says that adequate checks weren’t carried out before he was provided with an Amazon credit card by NewDay. He says at the time he had several other cards. Ne... (3 pages)View decision
