Nationwide Building Society

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5119821 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£300redress stated in the decision

Mon Dec 02deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr A complains that Nationwide Building Society repeatedly blocked account payments so that he wasn’t able to use his account.Funds blocked or frozen

He says he tried on many occasions to get through to Nationwide from where he was living but he couldn't get through to its contact lines. He says he sent letters by post but didn't receive any response.Complaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5119821.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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