HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4554741 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Sep 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
APP scam refund refused, Card dispute or chargeback
In the Ombudsman’s words
Miss V complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc (“HSBC”) won’t refund money she lost when she fell victim to an investment scam.APP scam refund refused
These were debit card payments, so the recovery avenue would have been limited to raising a chargeback.Card dispute or chargeback
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4554741.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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