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-3234743
4 Jan 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3234743 The complaint Mr D complains that NewDay Ltd was irresponsible when it opened a credit card account for him in June 2015, and then increased the credit limit from £600 to £1,500 in September 2015. Mr D said his financial situation was already extremely poor before this. What h... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5807978
26 Sep 2025 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5807978 The complaint Mr P complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Marbles lent irresponsibly when it approved his credit card application and later increase the limit. What happened Mr P applied for a Marbles credit card in June 2019. In his application, Mr P said he was employed wit... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2945141
26 Aug 2021 NewDay Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2945141 The complaint Mr N complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua irresponsibly allowed him to open a credit card account and later increased his credit limit which was unaffordable. What happened Mr N says Aqua shouldn’t have allowed him to open the credit card account and shouldn’... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5653997
27 Jun 2025 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5653997 The complaint Mr P has argued that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua gave him a credit card and subsequent limit increases, he couldn’t afford to repay. What happened In January 2014 NewDay agreed a credit card with an initial £100 limit. The limit was then increased on the followi... (6 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5574470
26 May 2025 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5574470 The complaint Miss S complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua (NewDay) shouldn’t have agreed to open a credit card account and subsequently apply further credit limit increases as the lending was unaffordable. What happened In January 2023 Miss S applied for a credit card a... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4450134
16 Feb 2024 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4450134 The complaint Mr H complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Marbles lent irresponsibly when it approved his credit card application and later increased the credit limit. What happened In February 2017, Mr H applied for a credit card with Marbles. In his application, Mr H said he wa... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3040886
10 Sep 2021 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3040886 The complaint Mr C is unhappy that NewDay Ltd authorised him for a credit account with an initial credit limit of £600, and also that his credit limit was later increased to £1,200. What happened Mr C applied for a credit account with NewDay in March 2017. Mr C’s application wa... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3453613
16 May 2022 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3453613 The complaint Ms M complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua was irresponsible in its lending to her. What happened Ms M says that had adequate checks been carried out NewDay would have seen that there was a county court judgement recorded on her credit file and it would have r... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5398938
2 Apr 2025 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5398938 The complaint Mrs K complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua (NewDay) shouldn’t have agreed to open two credit card accounts and subsequently apply further credit limit increases as the lending was unaffordable. In bringing her complaint Mrs K is represented by a third part... (4 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-2376262
29 Dec 2020 NewDay Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-2376262 The complaint Mr S believes that NewDay Ltd, trading as Aqua, lent to him irresponsibly and is unhappy that they defaulted his credit card. What happened Mr S applied for an Aqua credit card in January 2015. Aqua accepted Mr S’s application and issued him with a credit card wit... (3 pages)View decision