Barclays Bank UK PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3065537 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Mon Feb 21deadline 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

it won’t have acted fairly and reasonably towards Miss F if it applied these interest, fees and charges to Miss F’s account in circumstances where it was aware, or it ought fairly and reasonably to have been aware Miss F was experiencing financial difficulty.Treatment in financial difficulty

Miss F has complained about the overdraft charges Barclays Bank UK PLC (“Barclays”) applied to her current account.Charges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3065537.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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