WDFC UK Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN5945715 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£50redress stated in the decision

Thu Sep 03deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr S complains that WDFC UK Limited (trading as Wonga.com) didn’t carry out proper checks and irresponsibly lent money to him.Irresponsible lending

To remove any information on Mr S’ credit file relating to the loans made between 12 June 2012 to 21 September 2012 and 13 January 2013 to 20 March 2013;Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN5945715.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.