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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5064723 Partly upheld

Partly upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£200redress stated in the decision
Mon Nov 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Identity checks and access

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr G complains that Santander UK Plc has unreasonably threatened to make two savings accounts of which he is a trustee dormant.Funds blocked or frozen
Santander regards Mr G as still being a trustee of both accounts so it does require further ID information.Identity checks and access

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5064723.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.