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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5604981 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Nov 11deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Account closed or refused, Funds blocked or frozen, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

blocked and closed his accountAccount closed or refused
restricted Mr M’s accountFunds blocked or frozen
unhappy with Santander’s customer service and says it failed to communicate effectively with himComplaint handling

Rules cited

FCA DISP (Dispute Resolution), Equality Act 2010

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5604981.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.