HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN4533691 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
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Sun Apr 14deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mr J complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc gave him an overdraft facility on his student current account. He said this was irresponsible lending because he had other student accounts that were overdrawn.Irresponsible lending
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN4533691.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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