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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4322332 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£250redress stated in the decision
Thu Apr 28deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Interest and rates

In the Ombudsman’s words

Matters relating to the end of the term of the loan: oThat Swift wants the balance paid. oThe administration of the loan at that time, including the correspondence and Swift’s response to Mrs H telling it that she couldn’t afford to continue payments.Treatment in financial difficulty
The interest rate: oThe rates applied after November 2017 were unreasonable or fair. oThe rate applied after November 2017 didn’t alter to reflect the changes in Bank of England Base Rate.Interest and rates

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4322332.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.