Barclays Bank UK PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4155718 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£100redress stated in the decision

Tue Oct 31deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs S complains that Barclays Bank UK PLC closed her savings account in error.Account closed or refused

Mrs S went on to raise a complaint. Barclays amended Mrs S’ address to her residence in the UK and paid her £50 for the distress and inconvenience caused.Complaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4155718.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.