HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-4969424 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£250redress stated in the decision
Thu Sep 12deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Account closed or refused, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
G complains that HSBC UK Bank Plc closed its accounts without good reason.Account closed or refused
G complained about the decision to close the accounts soon after Mr A returned to the UK, but before funds had been returned.Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-4969424.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.