Initial Disclosure Document

This Information relates to the activities undertaken by Wowcher Limited trading as Wowcher

The Financial Conduct Authority

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the independent watchdog that regulates financial services. Use this information to decide if our services are right for you.

Treating Customers Fairly

Our business is committed to treating our customers fairly and ensuring our products and services are suitable for their needs. Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) is a core part of our culture and philosophy and you can review our commitment to it by asking for a copy of our TCF policy statement.

What products do we offer?

We are a credit broker not a lender. We can only introduce you to PayPal Credit, a trading name of PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie S.C.A. (FRN 470235), who may be able to assist you with your requirements.

Other finance facilities

You may be able to obtain funding for your purchase from other providers and you are encouraged to seek alternative quotations and details of their products by researching on the high street, in the media and online.

What will you have to pay to us for this service?

You will not make any payment to us for processing a finance application or for introducing you to a PayPal Credit. All charges that you will pay will be clearly shown on the finance agreement.

Commission disclosure

we do not receive any commission for introducing customers to PayPal Credit.

Understanding our products and documents

If you have any health issues, difficulty in understanding information or there any recent life events that could affect your ability to fully understand the information and documentation you are presented with or what your commitments are under the agreement, you should carefully consider the amount of time you require to review the documentation. You should also consider if it is advisable for you to have someone you know, help you make your decision. Please advise us accordingly if this is the case and we can then proceed with your requirements in the most appropriate way.

You should make sure you have sufficient time to assess the information given to ensure the funding option offered is suitable for you and meets your requirements. You should seek further explanations and ask questions if needed to fully understand the documents you are given.

Affordability

You should assess the monthly payments you are required to make throughout the agreement and ensure you are able to meet these obligations and other obligations you already have without suffering undue hardship. If you are aware of any future events that will affect your ability to meet these payments, you should ensure the provider is informed immediately.

Your credit rating could be adversely affected if you do not make payments when due which could make it harder or more expensive for you to access finance facilities in the future

Who regulates us?

Wowcher Limited, trading as Wowcher, is an Appointed Representative of Creditec Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority; registration number 740707. Creditec Limited's address is The Steam Mill Business Centre, Steam Mill Street, Chester, United Kingdom, CH3 5AN and its permitted business is to act as a Principal for a network of firms who carry out consumer credit activities.

You can check this information on the FCA register by visiting www.fca.org.uk/register or by contacting the FCA on 0800 111 6768.

What to do if you have a complaint

If you would like to know how we handle complaints, please ask for a copy of our complaints handling process.

If you wish to register a complaint, you can contact us at:

In writing: Wowcher Ltd, Unit 1-2, 19A Fortess Grove, London, England, NW5 2HD
By email: rf_complaints@wowcher.co.uk

Should you be unable to resolve your complaint directly or via our Principal, you may be able to refer it to the Financial Ombudsman Service, the contact details for which are set out below:

In writing: The Financial Ombudsman Service, Exchange Tower, London E14 9SR
By telephone: 0800 0234567
By email: complaint.info@financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Website: www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk

Confidentiality and data protection

Throughout the process of administering services for you we will need to collect personal information from you and pass this information to one or more third party organisations in order for them to supply any services you request. This may include passing this information to PayPal Credit to enable them to make a credit decision. This lender may use your information to conduct an affordability and credit worthiness assessment and will do so using the consent given by you.

This may include sharing your information with credit reference agencies and other companies for use in credit decisions and fraud prevention. For full details of where your information will be sent, and the purpose for doing so, or to cancel your consent for the processing of your personal data, please contact us.

PayPal Credit will not use your personal information to provide you with promotional or marketing material, unless you opt-in to receive this material directly with them.

A copy of our privacy policy, which details how your information will be processed and your rights, is freely available upon request. To request this information please contact us:

In writing: Wowcher Ltd, Unit 1-2, 19A Fortess Grove, London, England, NW5 2HD
By email: rf_complaints@wowcher.co.uk