Starling Bank Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4491030 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£150redress stated in the decision

Fri Dec 29deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Funds blocked or frozen

In the Ombudsman’s words

Starling decided to close Miss K’s account with immediate effect on 10 November 2022.Account closed or refused

Starling blocked Miss K’s account on 24 September 2022.Funds blocked or frozen

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4491030.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.