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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-6344508 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Jul 21deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs J complains Manchester Credit Union Limited (MCUL) approved her for unaffordable credit despite her financial circumstances showing signs of hardcore borrowing and distress at the time of the application.Irresponsible lending

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974, FCA CONC (Consumer Credit sourcebook)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-6344508.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.