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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3927359 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£500redress stated in the decision
Thu Feb 23deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

failed to take account of a payment she made to settle her account and were therefore wrong to report adverse information to the credit reference agenciesCredit file reporting
Creation caused quite a bit of distress and inconvenience here as they failed to credit a payment to Mrs B’s account and when they recognised that error they also failed to amend the adverse reports they were making to the credit reference agenciesComplaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3927359.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.