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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN1583438 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Mon Apr 08deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Bereavement and power of attorney

In the Ombudsman’s words

for a time Miss P’s account was frozen and some payments weren’t made.Funds blocked or frozen
Mrs B, as attorney for Miss P, complains about the way HSBC UK Bank Plc has handled an Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”).Bereavement and power of attorney

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN1583438.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.