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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3731148 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£500redress stated in the decision
Thu Nov 03deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Stepchange failed to carry out reasonable checks when setting up Miss S’ DRO.Service failure
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3731148.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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