Freemans Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4938203 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

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Tue Oct 22deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr G is complaining that Freemans Plc lent to him irresponsibly by providing him with a catalogue shopping account.Irresponsible lending

Rules cited

FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook), Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4938203.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.