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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-1778210 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Jun 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

In October 2018, Ms R’s credit card account was in arrears. So HSBC wrote to her requesting that the account be brought up to date.Treatment in financial difficulty
This has been recorded on Ms R’s credit record which has prevented her from gaining credit elsewhere.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-1778210.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.