Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3676462 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Mon Jul 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Irresponsible lending, Product mis-sold
In the Ombudsman’s words
at no stage prior to entering into the finance agreement was any proper assessment done to assess Mr S’s creditworthinessIrresponsible lending
the membership had been mis-sold to Mr S and his wife as an investmentProduct mis-sold
Rules cited
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3676462.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.