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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN7016276 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
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Mon Oct 02deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Halifax’s customer was a victim of a scam. Someone attempted to take over his account – which is how the online payment was madeAPP scam refund refused
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN7016276.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.