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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3354037 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£225redress stated in the decision
Mon Apr 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

HSBC had reported to the credit reference agencies that payments had been missed on her loan during the time that the first three month payment holiday had been agreed.Credit file reporting
Miss K’s personal situation at the time of these events – being the mother of a dependent child and whose only source of income was government benefitsSupport for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3354037.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.