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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN7618686 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
£1,000redress stated in the decision
Sun Jun 16deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Complaint handling, Support for vulnerable customers

In the Ombudsman’s words

Mr R represents the trustees of a trust set up for the benefit of his daughter. In summary he believes that HSBC UK Bank Plc made errors and caused delays when it carried out a safeguarding process in respect of the trust bank account.Complaint handling
She referred to the fact that Mr R’s father had been in hospital and that the request for the death certificate had caused Mr R a great deal of distress.Support for vulnerable customers

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN7618686.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.