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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN1500807 Partly upheld

Partly upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£200redress stated in the decision
Fri Apr 20deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Card dispute or chargeback, Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

BL, a limited company, complains that Barclays Bank Plc refused to raise a chargeback on its behalf for defective goods.Card dispute or chargeback
I’m minded to conclude it would’ve been reasonable to expect it to advise BL about the sort of evidence needed to enable it to conclude a chargeback would have a reasonable prospect of success.Service failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN1500807.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.