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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5698538 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£266redress stated in the decision
Tue Sep 16deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mr B complains that Advantage Finance Ltd (“Advantage Finance”) unfairly entered into a hire-purchase agreement with him. He’s said that the monthly payments to this agreement were unaffordable given his circumstances at the time and so he shouldn’t have been lent to.Irresponsible lending
Rules cited
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5698538.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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