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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5727600 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Sep 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr M has complained that HSBC UK Bank Plc trading as first direct (“First Direct”) continued to charge a monthly account fee on a disputed joint account, even after Mr M had asked for the account to be frozen.Funds blocked or frozen
Mr M has complained that HSBC UK Bank Plc trading as first direct (“First Direct”) continued to charge a monthly account fee on a disputed joint accountCharges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5727600.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.