Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN2709547 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£250redress stated in the decision

Sat Jul 07deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

blocked its access to telephone bankingFunds blocked or frozen

BoS hasn’t been able to explain why that happened, it’s just said that Mr I will have to start again.Service failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN2709547.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.