Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions, 2013-April 2026

Newday complaints: what the Ombudsman decided

We analysed 2,561 published Financial Ombudsman decisions linked to Newday. This page shows outcomes, complaint types and decision patterns without rating the firm.

More complaints doesn't mean worse service — big firms serve millions of customers, so they naturally show up more often. Win rates reflect the mix of complaint types a firm faces, not a quality score.

Across the full dataset, about 1 in 3 clear-result cases ended with the customer winning fully or partly (33.5%). For Newday, this page shows 48.2%.

What people complain about

Rough guide

Consumer Credit

1,042 decisions, 40.7% of this firm page

55.9%

PPI Claims

570 decisions, 22.3% of this firm page

41.9%

Payment Disputes

482 decisions, 18.8% of this firm page

40.2%

Other

110 decisions, 4.3% of this firm page

43.6%

Insurance Claims

79 decisions, 3.1% of this firm page

53.2%

The percentage at the end of each row is the rough won-or-partly-won rate for that broad category.

How it changed over time

2019156
2020170
2021294
2022350
2023230
2024285
2025513
202699

The 2026 figure covers published decisions up to April 2026.

What happens when customers win

Set amount listed

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

36.2%

Worked out with interest

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

38%

Worked out by set rules

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

5%

Stress or hassle payment

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

6.2%

Refund

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

6.2%

No money ordered

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

3.8%

Not clear from the case

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

4.5%

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Source

Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions from 2013–April 2026. This page uses 2,561 published decisions for Newday.

Entities included

NewDay Ltd.

What won means

Won means the Financial Ombudsman agreed with the customer. Partly won means it agreed with part of the complaint. Unclear outcomes are left out of the rate.

Not a rating

This is not a review or rating of Newday. Past results can't predict your case; this isn't legal advice.

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