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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3772530 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Mon Dec 26deadline 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

Santander’s Key Facts document for student accounts say “The account must be used as your main or primary current account…If you don’t regularly pay in your main form of funding, we may discontinue some of the services offered on your account or close your account.”Account closed or refused
Mr S complains that Santander UK Plc (Santander) defaulted his account.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3772530.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.