HSBC Bank plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0764435 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£75redress stated in the decision

Tue Aug 29deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

APP scam refund refused, Complaint handling

In the Ombudsman’s words

failed to deal appropriately with an attempt, by an unknown third party, to fraudulently takeover his accountAPP scam refund refused

Mr W complains that HSBC Bank Plc (“HSBC”) failed to deal appropriately with an attemptComplaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0764435.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.