HSBC UK Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-6040704 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Thu Apr 16deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
APP scam refund refused, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
declined to refund payments they made as part of an alleged scamAPP scam refund refused
X and X complain that First Direct were dismissive and rude during the initial call in which they raised the issueComplaint handling
Rules cited
Payment Services Regulations 2017
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-6040704.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.