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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4028961 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Aug 09deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending

In the Ombudsman’s words

failed to act responsibly when deciding whether to lend to himIrresponsible lending

Rules cited

FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4028961.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.