Shawbrook Bank Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5528600 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Thu Jun 26deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Product mis-sold

In the Ombudsman’s words

The decision to lend was irresponsible because the Lender didn’t carry out the right creditworthiness assessment.Irresponsible lending

Balkan Jewel membership was marketed and sold to them as an investment in breach of regulation 14(3) of the Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 2010Product mis-sold

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974, FCA DISP (Dispute Resolution)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5528600.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.