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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5176340 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Fri Apr 25deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mr and Mrs C complain Advantage Finance Ltd (Advantage) irresponsibly entered into a car finance agreement because it did not complete reasonable and proportionate checks to ensure the agreement was affordable for them.Irresponsible lending
Rules cited
Consumer Credit Act 1974, FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook)
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5176340.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.