Equifax Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN2155448 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£100redress stated in the decision

Wed Dec 05deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr J complains that Equifax Limited is still recording, as owing, a debt on his credit file which he says was settled in 2011.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN2155448.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.