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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5628686 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Jul 29deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mrs and Mr H complain that since that time, NBS has increased its own standard variable rate (SVR) - the underlying rate on which their discounted rate is based - each time BoEBR has gone up, but has not decreased its SVR when BoEBR has fallen.Interest and rates
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5628686.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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