Santander UK Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3047712 Upheld
Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£284redress stated in the decision
Fri Jan 30deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Account closed or refused, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mrs H complains that Santander UK plc closed her individual savings account (ISA) in error.Account closed or refused
I do think that the lengthy period it took the bank to register and deal with her complaint did cause Mrs H unnecessary distress and inconvenience.Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3047712.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.