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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4796306 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£550redress stated in the decision
Thu Jul 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Interest and rates, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr S complains that Bank of Scotland plc trading as Halifax should have done more to help him earn a better rate of interest on his savings.Interest and rates
He’s told us that Mr S cannot read and write and that he has disabilities that make him less able to represent his own interests.Support for vulnerable customers

Rules cited

Equality Act 2010

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4796306.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.