Starling Bank Limited

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4942874 Partly upheld

Partly upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Fri Dec 22deadline to accept (not the decision date)

The Ombudsman does not print a decision date. The date above is the deadline the consumer was given to accept or reject the decision, which is set about a month after it was issued. It is reliable to the year, not to the month.

What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Funds blocked or frozen

In the Ombudsman’s words

On 22 December 2023 Starling told Mr A that it had decided to close his account.Account closed or refused

Starling restricted the account on 6 December 2023Funds blocked or frozen

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4942874.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.