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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-6455216 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Jul 28deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Support for vulnerable customers, Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

Given that Miss T is clearly vulnerable, I would expect Nationwide to offer Miss T with supportSupport for vulnerable customers
Miss T has complained that Nationwide Building Society (“Nationwide”) allowed her to make payments from her account, even when she had a gambling block applied to it.Service failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-6455216.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.