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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN7289902 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£100redress stated in the decision
Fri Dec 27deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Charges and fees, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs N says she didn’t check her account or make any further payments for several months as she thought the balance had been cleared. In the meantime, Post Office Money added further interest and late payment fees and sent letters to Mrs N telling her about the arrears.Charges and fees
Mrs N complains that the Bank of Ireland (UK) plc trading as Post Office Money made adverse entries on her credit file following missed payments to her credit card account.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN7289902.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.