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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3793527 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£38,211redress stated in the decision
Tue Jun 13deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

APP scam refund refused, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Ms K complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc won’t refund money she lost to fraudsters.APP scam refund refused
She raised a claim with the bank, but it only agreed to refund 50% of two of the payments she made – totalling just under £5,000.Support for vulnerable customers

Rules cited

CRM Code (APP scam reimbursement)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3793527.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.