HSBC Bank plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN1156108 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Mon Sep 05deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Complaint handling, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

I agree that it didn’t explain to him properly that he may receive letters from its collections departmentComplaint handling

Mr S suffers from combat post-traumatic stress disorderSupport for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN1156108.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.