Case Studies

Real clients. Real outcomes.

Every case is different — here's how we've resolved the toughest markers, closures and disputes for people just like you.

HSBC
CIFAS Marker Removal

HSBC CIFAS marker removed in 8 weeks

Priya was flagged with a misuse-of-facility marker after a disputed £4,800 overdraft. She was locked out of six banks and lost a mortgage in principle three days before completion.

Full marker removal + £2,500 compensation

Resolved in 8 weeks

Barclays
Bank Account Closures

Barclays account reopened with £4,000 compensation

Marcus, a small business owner, had his personal and business accounts closed with 30 days' notice and no explanation. Barclays refused to engage.

Account reinstated + £4,000 compensation

Resolved in 7 weeks

Monzo
Fraud Marker Disputes

Monzo fraud marker cleared after coercion evidence

Our client was coerced by a partner into permitting transactions on her account. Monzo added a first-party fraud marker after the funds were recalled.

Marker removed + £3,200 compensation

Resolved in 6 weeks

Multiple lenders
Credit File Repair

Six credit file errors corrected across all bureaus

David was refused a remortgage with a 47% loan-to-value. A full audit revealed six inaccuracies across Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.

Score increased by 214 points

Resolved in 6 weeks

NatWest
Default Removal

NatWest default removed after four-year fight

Karen was recorded with a default on a settled loan account. She'd challenged it directly with NatWest three times and been refused.

Default removed + £850 goodwill payment

Resolved in 5 weeks

N/A (creditor)
CCJ Removal Support

CCJ set aside — served to wrong address

Nathan discovered a £2,300 CCJ registered against him during a mortgage application. It had been served to an address he'd left three years earlier.

CCJ set aside and removed from register

Resolved in 7 weeks

Starling
Bank Account Closures

Starling closure reversed within 3 weeks

Starling froze then closed Amir's account after a routine business transfer was flagged as suspicious.

Account reinstated + £400 compensation

Resolved in 3 weeks

Equifax + others
Credit File Repair

Mis-linked address unwound across three bureaus

Charlotte's file had been merged with a former tenant carrying multiple defaults and a CCJ.

8 negative entries removed

Resolved in 5 weeks

Monzo
Fraud Marker Disputes

Monzo first-party marker cleared — coercion case

Client was pressured by a family member into making transactions they later disputed.

Marker removed + £2,750 compensation

Resolved in 7 weeks

Revolut
Financial Ombudsman Claims

Revolut FOS award — £3,500

Revolut had refused a scam-related refund citing 'authorised' status of the payment.

Complaint upheld + £3,500 award

Resolved in 8 weeks

Lloyds
CIFAS Marker Removal

Lloyds misuse marker — cleared before mortgage completion

Marker applied after a disputed overdraft dispute Aisha had already appealed twice.

Marker removed + £1,200 goodwill

Resolved in 5 weeks

Vanquis
Default Removal

Vanquis default removed after nine years

Michael thought his default had dropped off after six years. It hadn't — it had been re-reported incorrectly.

Default deleted + £100 goodwill

Resolved in 8 weeks

HSBC
CIFAS Marker Removal

HSBC CIFAS cleared during mortgage window

Marker discovered mid-application when a lender pulled the record.

Marker removed + £900 for distress

Resolved in 6 weeks

Santander
Compensation Recovery

Santander unfair charges — £1,850 refunded

A cascade of overdraft charges triggered during a bank IT outage.

£1,850 refunded + £250 distress

Resolved in 7 weeks

Barclaycard
Missed Payment Disputes

Barclaycard late marker removed

A single late-payment marker after Barclaycard's direct debit system failed.

Late marker removed

Resolved in 4 weeks

Aqua
Default Removal

Aqua — two defaults deleted after eligibility challenge

Two defaults from cards Kieran was mis-sold when unemployed.

Both defaults removed + £600 compensation

Resolved in 5 weeks

Klarna
Fraud Marker Disputes

Klarna marker removed — account never opened

Marker from an account opened fraudulently in her name.

Marker removed

Resolved in 5 weeks

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