Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3117406 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£1,912redress stated in the decision

Mon Mar 11deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Charges and fees, Interest and rates

In the Ombudsman’s words

added expensive legal fees to his mortgage without his consentCharges and fees

has charged him an unfairly high rate of interest when Bank of England base rate has been lowInterest and rates

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3117406.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.