Barclays Bank Plc
Financial Ombudsman decision DRN5382333 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£50redress stated in the decision
Mon Aug 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
Treatment in financial difficulty, Complaint handling
In the Ombudsman’s words
He is in financial difficulties.Treatment in financial difficulty
staff members told Mr N that his account had a zero balance without explaining that the balance was now transferred to a debt collection agency.Complaint handling
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN5382333.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.