Nationwide Building Society

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3096278 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Sat Jul 21deadline 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

Mr A has complained Nationwide Building Society shouldn’t have given him a credit card in 2004 as he wasn’t able to afford it.Irresponsible lending

He’s also complained about how Nationwide treated him when he fell into arrears.Treatment in financial difficulty

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3096278.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.