Shawbrook Bank Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3769782 Partly upheld

Partly upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Fri Dec 23deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Product mis-sold

In the Ombudsman’s words

P misrepresented the system’s ability to generate electricity, and as a result the benefits it would produce relative to the cost of the loan. I think this misrepresentation induced Mr A into entering into the contract.Product mis-sold

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3769782.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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