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Santander UK Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN9937883 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
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What this decision was about

Irresponsible lending, Product mis-sold

In the Ombudsman’s words

I agree with the adjudicator’s detailed assessment of affordability and do not find that the lending was irresponsible or unreasonable in this case.Irresponsible lending
complain that Santander UK plc (formerly Alliance & Leicester plc) advised them to enter into a fixed rate mortgage, failed to inform them how the capital would be repaid and did not consider the affordability of the mortgage.Product mis-sold

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN9937883.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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