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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4758046 Upheld

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr F complains Specialist Motor Finance Limited (SMF) acted irresponsibly in agreeing to lend to him as he said the loan wasn’t affordable.Irresponsible lending

Remove any adverse information recorded on Mr F’s credit file regarding the agreement.Credit file reporting

Rules cited

FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4758046.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.