National Westminster Bank Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-2903103 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

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Wed Jul 28deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

NatWest should have stopped providing Miss D’s overdraft on the same terms and instead treated Miss D with forbearanceTreatment in financial difficulty

NatWest added overdraft fees to her overdraftCharges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-2903103.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.