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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0569032 Not upheld

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

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What this decision was about

Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mrs R complains that Bank of Scotland plc (trading as Halifax) failed to switch direct debits from her late husband’s sole account to an account they had opened with Halifax in joint names.Service failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0569032.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.