HSBC Bank plc

Financial Ombudsman decision DRN8882022 Not upheld

Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman

£90redress stated in the decision

Fri Sep 04deadline to accept (not the decision date)

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What this decision was about

Funds blocked or frozen, Service failure

In the Ombudsman’s words

agreed to freeze all interest and charges on his account for three monthsFunds blocked or frozen

HSBC’s service hasn’t always been of the standard that Mr H is entitled to expectService failure

Source

This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN8882022.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.