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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5447356 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£100redress stated in the decision
Tue May 27deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Unauthorised transaction, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr D complains that American Express Services Europe Limited unreasonably declined to refund transactions that he says he didn’t make.Unauthorised transaction
Unhappy with the way Amex had dealt with his claim of fraud, Mr G raised a complaint.Complaint handling

Rules cited

Consumer Credit Act 1974, Payment Services Regulations 2017

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5447356.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.