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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-6062893 Not upheld

Not 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

In the Ombudsman’s words

Miss S complains National Westminster Bank Plc (NatWest) failed to carry out thorough enough financial checks before it approved a loan for her.Irresponsible lending

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-6062893.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.