Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-2727488 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Sat Oct 09deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr H approached Halifax at the start of the Covid pandemic and says he told them he was out of work and was looking for their support by reducing the interest rate on his joint mortgage with Miss H.Treatment in financial difficulty

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-2727488.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.