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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4026859 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Sep 27deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Payment delayed or failed

In the Ombudsman’s words

B, a limited company complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc unfairly closed its bank accountsAccount closed or refused
HSBC has accepted that it should have released B’s money sooner than it did.Payment delayed or failed

Rules cited

Equality Act 2010

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4026859.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.