Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5336427 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Wed Apr 30deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr and Mrs K complain that Bank of Scotland plc trading as Halifax treated them unfairly when their mortgage was in arrears.Treatment in financial difficulty

Halifax’s notes say Mr and Mrs K were in financial difficulties due to ill health.Support for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5336427.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.