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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4554244 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue May 28deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr P has complained that after he’d asked for Santander UK Plc (“Santander”) to close his account, he changed his mind and asked Santander to keep his account open. However, Mr P says that Santander failed to act on this instruction and subsequently closed his account.Account closed or refused

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4554244.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.