Barclays Bank UK PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4206538 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£500redress stated in the decision

Fri Nov 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Credit file reporting

In the Ombudsman’s words

Barclays looked at the situation and decided to close Mr K’s accounts straight awayAccount closed or refused

Mr K complains that Barclays Bank UK PLC unfairly registered a fraud marker against him.Credit file reporting

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4206538.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.