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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5734630 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Mon Sep 01deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

HSBC agreed to pause repayments, interest and charges until March 2024Treatment in financial difficulty
Mr C has complained that HSBC UK Bank Plc unfairly defaulted his loan account, which included having previously taken more than one repayment a month, and communicating poorly.Complaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5734630.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.