Ombudsman News 164
24 September 2021
Welcome to Ombudsman News. In this edition, we share an overview of our latest complaints data, including detail on some of the trends seen in the first quarter of the 2021/22 financial year.
Coronavirus, or covid-19, is affecting holidays, travel plans and events.
We've only received a few enquiries at this stage, but we've put together some information and resources for consumers and businesses to help explain what to do if you have a question or complaint about a financial product or service that has been caused, impacted or affected by coronavirus.
Latest news
Dramatic rise in fraud and scam complaints
24 September 2021
Financial Ombudsman Service warns of fraud danger as it continues to help high numbers of customers.
Information for customers of Advancis Limited (known as Buddy Loans)
8 September 2021
Advancis Limited (known by its trading name, Buddy Loans) went into administration on 8 September 2021.