Our blogs

We regularly share our insight and we do so in a number of ways. Our blogs are just one of them, and here we talk not only about the thousands of cases we see each year but about what it's like to work at the ombudsman service.

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How financial businesses should work with us to resolve complaints

17 October 2023

In this blog, Deputy Chief Ombudsman, James Dipple-Johnstone, sets out why it's critical that financial firms and claims management companies (CMCs) are aware of what to do when a complaint is referred to our service – and highlights the support we provide to assist with good complaint handling.

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Escape of water claims in unoccupied properties

26 May 2023

Following the cold snap in December 2022, our Business Support Hub saw a rise in enquiries from insurers about ‘escape of water’ claims in unoccupied properties. James Clements – Head of Operational Contact – answers the five most common questions we've been hearing about claims for such leaks.

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