Hundreds of people falling victim to romance scams, the Financial Ombudsman Service warns
25 March 2026
Between January 2025 and March 2026, we received over 500 complaints about romance scams.
Financial Ombudsman Service publishes consultation on strategic plans and budget for 2023/24
The Financial Ombudsman Service has today published a consultation on its strategic plans and budget for 2023/24.
The consultation is open until 31 January 2023. Read the full consultation and find out how to send us your response.
The Financial Ombudsman Service will publish its final plans and budget for 2023/24 before the end of the current financial year, after it has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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New measures to modernise and transform the UK redress system
16 March 2026
The Financial Ombudsman Service and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are strengthening the redress system so consumers get fair and quick compensation when things go wrong, and businesses have more certainty to invest, grow and compete.
The Financial Ombudsman Service urges young drivers to make informed decisions with car insurance
10 March 2026
We are urging young drivers across the UK to make well-informed decisions when taking out car insurance.