Bank of Scotland Plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN7276265 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£50redress stated in the decision

Tue Jul 30deadline 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

Mr and Mrs B complain that Bank of Scotland plc (trading as Halifax) has treated them unfairly in their financial difficulty.Treatment in financial difficulty

Halifax caused unnecessary delay in acknowledging that it had taken possessionComplaint handling

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN7276265.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.