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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5763797 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Mon Mar 16deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Interest and rates

In the Ombudsman’s words

Miss M has complained that Link Financial Outsourcing Limited trading as Asset Link Capital (No.9) (“Link”) gave her finance – which Link is now responsible for without carrying out sufficient affordability checks.Irresponsible lending
Miss M is also concerned with the cost of the loan as the interest rate was variable and so her repayments increased beyond what the agreement said she would need to pay.Interest and rates

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5763797.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.