Santander UK Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-5933600 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£7,000redress stated in the decision
Tue Apr 15deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
APP scam refund refused, Support for vulnerable customers
In the Ombudsman’s words
Miss G complains that Santander UK Plc didn’t refund her the money she lost as the result of an investment scam.APP scam refund refused
Miss G also said she was vulnerable at the time of the scam as she had limited financial resources making her more susceptible to the promises of financial gain presented by the scam.Support for vulnerable customers
Rules cited
CRM Code (APP scam reimbursement)
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-5933600.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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