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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5441473 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£150redress stated in the decision
Tue May 06deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Credit file reporting, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Ms M complains that Bank of Scotland plc (BOS) did not update the credit reference agencies (CRAs) with information about her credit card account.Credit file reporting
Ms M was unhappy with the BOS complaints process, particularly as she was directed to web pages that did not exist and then told to then complain by phone.Complaint handling

Rules cited

FCA Consumer Duty (PRIN 2A)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5441473.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.