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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4188418 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£25redress stated in the decision
Thu Aug 10deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Unauthorised transaction, Funds blocked or frozen

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr H disputes over 200 online card payments from his account that come to more than £17,000. He says that Monzo Bank didn’t investigate what happened and instead blocked his account.Unauthorised transaction
Monzo Bank clearly took the view that in light of the number of disputed payments it would freeze the account.Funds blocked or frozen

Rules cited

Payment Services Regulations 2017

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4188418.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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