Lloyds Bank PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3569844 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

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Wed Jun 03deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

Miss P has complained that Lloyds Bank PLC (“Lloyds”) acted irresponsibly by increasing her overdraft limit when she was in financial difficulty.Irresponsible lending

Lloyds will be familiar with all the rules, regulations and good industry practice we consider when looking at whether a bank treated a customer fairly and reasonably when applying overdraft charges.Charges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3569844.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.