National Westminster Bank Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN0886476 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

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What this decision was about

Unauthorised transaction, Account closed or refused

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr A complains that National Westminster Bank Plc wants him to repay money he thinks he shouldn’t owe to the bank, because he’s been a victim of fraud.Unauthorised transaction

It has closed his account, and believes it’s entitled to hold Mr A liable.Account closed or refused

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN0886476.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.