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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4878307 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£300redress stated in the decision
Tue Aug 06deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Card dispute or chargeback, Payment delayed or failed

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs M complains that Clydesdale Bank Plc trading as Virgin Money hasn’t done enough to assist her in recovering money she paid to a third party supplier using her credit card.Card dispute or chargeback
After several months’ delay, in recognition of which Virgin Money offered £100 compensation, the bank attempted to use the chargeback mechanism within the card scheme rules to see if it could recover Mrs M’s money.Payment delayed or failed

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4878307.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.