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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3126689 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Dec 08deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Charges and fees, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Ms H is unhappy Barclays Bank UK PLC (“Barclays”) only provided her with a more expensive emergency borrowing facility, rather than a standard arranged overdraft, and refused to switch her to the cheaper facility.Charges and fees
I appreciate that this will be very disappointing for Ms H – especially as she has quite rightly pointed out that she’s been waiting sometime for an answer from us.Complaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3126689.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.