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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3784188 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Fri Dec 30deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr W complains Santander UK Plc (“Santander”) lent to him irresponsibly since he was experiencing financial difficulties at the time he applied for the loan.Irresponsible lending
Additionally Santander should arrange for all records and associated adverse credit entries relating to the loan to be removed from Mr W’s credit file.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3784188.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.