PayPal UK Ltd

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4907142 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£100redress stated in the decision

Tue Dec 24deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Unauthorised transaction, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr M complained because PayPal UK Ltd refused to refund him for a transaction he didn’t make.Unauthorised transaction

I order PayPal UK Ltd to pay Mr M £75 compensation for distress and inconvenience, for the reasons above.Complaint handling

Rules cited

Payment Services Regulations 2017

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4907142.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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