HSBC Bank plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0748809 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr L complains that HSBC Bank plc has not treated him fairly in the management of his mortgage arrearsTreatment in financial difficulty

Mr L points towards the difficulties in his personal life, and says that, as a victim of crime, he should be categorised as a vulnerable adult.Support for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0748809.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.