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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4639529 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£100redress stated in the decision
Thu Jun 27deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Credit file reporting, Product mis-sold
In the Ombudsman’s words
Miss A has told us that the hire purchase agreement remains active on her credit file, and that SMF is recording adverse information against her.Credit file reporting
Miss A complains that Specialist Motor Finance Limited (“SMF”) has treated her unfairly in the way it has dealt with a hire purchase agreement following her cancellation of the contract to purchase a used car.Product mis-sold
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4639529.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.