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Geraldine lost money on a spread-betting platform
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Geraldine made significant losses on a spread-betting platform. She believed the platform was making money by getting referrals from a workshop that taught poor trading strategies. We didn’t find evidence that the platform gained from clients’ losses.
Published 24/05/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Tim is unhappy about his logbook loans, which he feels were unaffordable
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Tim got in touch with us about a series of logbook loans which he said were unaffordable.
Published 23/09/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Emma contacted us about the distress she experienced, when she couldn’t pay a logbook loan which she said was unaffordable
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Emma brought a complaint to us about her lender, when they refused her request to be compensated for the distress she felt she'd experienced.
Published 23/09/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer brings complaint after a business mistakenly transfers her pension funds
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Carol contacted us after a business had mistakenly transferred her pension funds.
Published 12/10/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Couple complains after their insurer took too long to repair damages caused by a leak in their kitchen
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Aftab and Naima were advised by their insurer it would take two months to repair damages caused by a leak in their kitchen. Their insurer arranged temporary accommodation while the repairs were carried out. After it took over a year, Aftab and Naima discovered it had caused more problems.
Published 13/10/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer has a family bereavement in the six-month time limit
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Emily complained to us after the six-month time limit. Her mother had died shortly before the time limit expired and this clearly counted as exceptional circumstances.
Published 17/01/2022 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer changes their mind about complaining to us
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George referred his complaint about his mortgage lender after the time limits had expired. He told us he’d found the business's final response letter intimidating and didn’t think he’d win his case.
Published 17/01/2022 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer complains about a pricing mistake made on their insurance policy
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Hassan contacted us after noticing a price increase on his motor insurance policy.
Published 16/12/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer complains about misleading information provided during her policy renewal
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Alysha complained she’d paid more than she should have for her home insurance over a number of years.
Published 16/12/2021 Last updated 05/03/2025
Consumer unhappy his insurance claim for his damaged drone wasn’t covered by his policy
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Martin was unhappy that a claim he raised for his damaged drone wasn’t covered by his gadget insurance policy.
Published 13/01/2022 Last updated 05/03/2025
