Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-1666545 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Jun 10deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Treatment in financial difficulty, Support for vulnerable customers
In the Ombudsman’s words
Barclaycard put a 30-day hold on Mr A’s account, to give him time to get the DRO in place.Treatment in financial difficulty
Mr A is unhappy that Barclays Bank UK Plc, trading as Barclaycard, didn’t provide him with enough support while he was arranging a Debt Relief Order (DRO).Support for vulnerable customers
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-1666545.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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