Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3298157 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£164redress stated in the decision
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What this decision was about
Unauthorised transaction, Funds blocked or frozen
In the Ombudsman’s words
allowed transactions to be made on her current account (a joint account which required joint authorisation) without her authorityUnauthorised transaction
Barclays refused to place a freeze on her account or close it when she asked it to do soFunds blocked or frozen
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3298157.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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