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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3179145 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Fri May 20deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Treatment in financial difficulty

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs C complains that J D Williams & Company Limited (‘J D Williams’) irresponsibly gave her two running account credit facilities that she couldn’t afford.Irresponsible lending
I do uphold the complaint that J D Williams & Company Limited did not act reasonably with Mrs C when managing the account in respect of her financial difficulties.Treatment in financial difficulty

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3179145.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.