HSBC Bank plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0669522 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£425redress stated in the decision

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Charges and fees

In the Ombudsman’s words

He also says HSBC did not take account of the financial hardship they were experiencingTreatment in financial difficulty

wrongly applied unfair and disproportionate charges to their joint current accountCharges and fees

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0669522.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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