Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN3829207 Upheld

Upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£200redress stated in the decision

—deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Treatment in financial difficulty

In the Ombudsman’s words

They fell into financial difficulties, and relied on contributions to their mortgage payments from the Department for Work and PensionsTreatment in financial difficulty

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN3829207.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.

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