Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN4017041 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£100redress stated in the decision
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What this decision was about
Unauthorised transaction, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
Barclays incorrectly set up a direct debit to collect payments on the account.Unauthorised transaction
Mr S had some trouble establishing what and why this chain of events had happened, and only after this service became involved did the bank acknowledge its error and offer to pay Mr S £100 compensation for his distress and inconvenience.Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN4017041.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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