WDFC UK Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN1266354 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£100redress stated in the decision

Mon Apr 20deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr V complains that WDFC UK Limited, trading as wonga.com, (“Wonga”), did not carry out appropriate affordability checks each time Mr V took out a loan with it.Irresponsible lending

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN1266354.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.