HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5625617 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Aug 05deadline 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
HSBC’s fraud prevention system blocked the payment.Funds blocked or frozen
Mr Q referred his complaint to this service as he’s unhappy with HSBC’s fraud prevention process and its complaint handling process.Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5625617.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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