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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0047266 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£450redress stated in the decision
—deadline 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

Under the Equality Act 2010, Intelligent Finance should have made reasonable adjustments to its communication once it was aware of Mrs A’s disability.Support for vulnerable customers
I accept the mistakes that Intelligent Finance have made have caused Mrs A distress and inconvenience.Service failure

Rules cited

Equality Act 2010

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0047266.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.