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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5146751 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£450redress stated in the decision

Thu Dec 12deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr B complains that NewDay Ltd trading as Aqua lent irresponsibly when it approved his credit card application and went on to increase his credit limit.Irresponsible lending

Aqua should also remove all adverse information regarding this account from Mr B’s credit file from September 2018 onwardsCredit file reporting

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5146751.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.