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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN7447969 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£200redress stated in the decision
—deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Treatment in financial difficulty, Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

GE Money did, however, have an obligation to lend responsibly and to ensure that the loan was affordable.Irresponsible lending
GE Money should have treated Ms F and Mr G sympathetically and positively during a period of financial difficulty.Treatment in financial difficulty
GE Money did not respond to some of the letters that Ms F and Mr G sent.Service failure

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN7447969.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.