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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4413959 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£266redress stated in the decision
Thu Jan 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending

In the Ombudsman’s words

Miss R complains FirstRand Bank Ltd trading as Motonovo Finance (Motonovo) irresponsibly entered into a hire purchase agreement with her because it wasn’t affordable for her based on her financial situation at the time.Irresponsible 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-4413959.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.