Ombudsman News 159
31 March 2021
Welcome to the latest Ombudsman News. In this edition, we highlight some of the key features of our plans and budget for 2021/22, following our consultation in December 2020.
Today we’ve published data showing how many complaints we received about individual businesses between January to June 2019.
The data shows that we received 161,390 total complaints – an average of over 6,000 a week. PPI remains the most complained about product, with over 70,000 new complaints received in the first half of 2019. On average, we upheld 29% of complaints in the consumers’ favour – and, excluding PPI, the average uphold rate is 39%. View the full data set on our business complaints page.
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