Barclays Bank UK PLC

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4386395 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£350redress stated in the decision

Sat Jul 30deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs H fell into financial difficulty in early 2022 and couldn’t make her loan repayments.Treatment in financial difficulty

Mrs H complained because she felt she’d been misinformed and hadn’t been treated appropriately as a vulnerable customer.Support for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4386395.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.