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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4549654 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£38,575redress stated in the decision
Wed Feb 07deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mr H complains that Bank of Scotland Plc (trading as “Halifax”) won’t refund over £77,000 he lost to an investment scam beginning in May 2017.APP scam refund refused
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4549654.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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