Barclays Bank UK PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-3845311 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£350redress stated in the decision

Tue Jan 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Identity checks and access

In the Ombudsman’s words

block placed on the accountFunds blocked or frozen

not accepting a Biometric Residents Permit (BRP) as identificationIdentity checks and access

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-3845311.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.