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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-2634504 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£200redress stated in the decision
Thu Apr 08deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Bereavement and power of attorney

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs W complains on behalf of her mother, Mrs B, for whom she holds power of attorney. She’s unhappy about how Santander UK Plc (“Santander”) handled her instructions to close Mrs B’s bank accounts and transfer the balance to another bank.Account closed or refused
Mrs W complains on behalf of her mother, Mrs B, for whom she holds power of attorney.Bereavement and power of attorney

Rules cited

FCA DISP (Dispute Resolution)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-2634504.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.