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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5854915 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Fri Mar 06deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

failed to notice he was experiencing financial difficulties when it reviewed his personal current account overdraft facilityIrresponsible lending
He also complained about the interest and charges applied to the accountCharges and fees

Rules cited

FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook), Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5854915.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.