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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4001296 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£880redress stated in the decision
Fri Mar 31deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Funds blocked or frozen, Charges and fees, Payment delayed or failed

In the Ombudsman’s words

closing its business current accountAccount closed or refused
Starling blocked H’s business current accountFunds blocked or frozen
they shouldn’t have continued to charge H a subscription feeCharges and fees
Starling caused delays when sending H a refundPayment delayed or failed

Rules cited

FCA DISP (Dispute Resolution)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4001296.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.