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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN5228294 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Tue Sep 17deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

APP scam refund refused

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr L complains about a payment of £4,000 that he made into a third party’s account with Barclays, to pay for some goods that he wanted to buy. He later discovered that the goods did not exist and that he had been ‘scammed’.APP scam refund refused

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN5228294.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.