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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN6606181 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£300redress stated in the decision
Thu Aug 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting, Product mis-sold

In the Ombudsman’s words

it isn’t clear if Secure Trust recorded any information on Mr B’s credit file. If it did, it should remove any adverse information relating to this agreement from Mr B’s credit file.Credit file reporting
Mr B complains Secure Trust Bank Plc hasn’t allowed him to terminate his agreement for a car he acquired on hire purchase with them in May 2016. He complains the car wasn’t fit for purposeProduct mis-sold

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN6606181.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.