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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-6045220 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£500redress stated in the decision
Fri Feb 13deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

HSBC blocked Mr and Mrs W’s accountFunds blocked or frozen
Mrs W and Mr W complain that HSBC UK Bank Plc should pay them more compensation than it has offered in respect of poor service issues.Complaint handling

Rules cited

FCA Consumer Duty (PRIN 2A)

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-6045220.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.