Starling Bank Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3557925 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Fri Jul 29deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Starling Bank decided to close the account and register the CIFAS marker.Account closed or refused

Mr O complains that Starling Bank Limited registered a marker at CIFAS, the national fraud database when it closed his account.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3557925.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.