Santander UK Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3804344 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£350redress stated in the decision
Tue Dec 13deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Funds blocked or frozen, Service failure
In the Ombudsman’s words
it restricted both the savings account and Mrs J’s sole accountFunds blocked or frozen
Santander should’ve provided Mrs J and Mr M with a way of unblocking their account which didn’t involve returning to the UKService failure
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3804344.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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