Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4733646 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£25redress stated in the decision

Wed May 08deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Halifax blocked the transfer and blocked the account for review.Funds blocked or frozen

Mr A was concerned with an acknowledgement email he received from the complaint handler.Complaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4733646.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.