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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3096970 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£100redress stated in the decision
Tue Aug 14deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

Microcredit had not responded to Mr C’s financial situation positively and sympathetically and that adding interest and charges to the debt once it was made aware of this was unreasonable.Treatment in financial difficulty
I do not think it was reasonable to add such significant interest and charges.Charges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3096970.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.