Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3583123 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
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Thu Sep 08deadline 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
Barclays accepted our investigator’s findings that they acted irresponsibly when increasing this credit limit from £6,000 to £9,000 in 2019.Irresponsible lending
He’s also unhappy with the support offered by Barclays when he experienced financial difficulty.Treatment in financial difficulty
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3583123.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.