HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5742257 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£550redress stated in the decision
Wed Oct 01deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Mortgage administration, Service failure
In the Ombudsman’s words
HSBC’s lawyers lied to him, and significantly delayed the transfer of this mortgage into his sole nameMortgage administration
Mr G complains that the work done by lawyers appointed by, and working for, HSBC UK Bank Plc, was very poor.Service failure
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5742257.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.