Lloyds Bank PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4005847 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Tue Apr 04deadline 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

Mr V complains that Lloyds Bank PLC blocked his account without notice or explanationFunds blocked or frozen

I’m satisfied that the bank should have been more responsive to his problem a lot earlier than they were.Service failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4005847.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.