Santander UK Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3698489 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£500redress stated in the decision
Wed Dec 14deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Funds blocked or frozen, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
its account had been blocked without any noticeFunds blocked or frozen
A didn’t agree and wanted its complaint to be reviewed. It considered that the way Santander had looked into things was ‘off hand’Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3698489.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.