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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-2127824 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£250redress stated in the decision
Wed Dec 16deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr A complains about Starling Bank Limited rejecting his application to open a bank accountAccount closed or refused
Mr A made a complaint to Starling. It said it didn’t discriminate against customers.Complaint handling

Rules cited

Equality Act 2010

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-2127824.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

The outcome shown is the Ombudsman’s own published classification, not our reading of the text. Nothing here is legal advice, and a decision concerns only the complaint it was made about.