Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-1102358 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£160redress stated in the decision

Thu Apr 30deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

his credit file doesn't show that he is over limitCredit file reporting

Halifax has acknowledged that it was at fault for this mistakeComplaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-1102358.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

The outcome shown is the Ombudsman’s own published classification, not our reading of the text. Nothing here is legal advice, and a decision concerns only the complaint it was made about.