Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN4792019 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

—no sum stated

Mon Nov 27deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Charges and fees, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

charged her fees for returned direct debits and standing orders and for unplanned overdraft feesCharges and fees

Halifax should have offered her assistanceSupport for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN4792019.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.