Uncle Buck Finance LLP

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN2036707 Partly upheld

Partly upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Mon May 15deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Treatment in financial difficulty

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs P complains that Uncle Buck Finance LLP gave her payday loans without checking she could afford them.Irresponsible lending

I agree with the adjudicator that this wasn’t a positive or sympathetic approach to Mrs P’s financial difficulties.Treatment in financial difficulty

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN2036707.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.