We’ve published our plans and budget for the next financial year.

Today we’ve published our plans and budget for 2020/21.

This follows on from the publication of the details of our budget for 2020/21 on 1 April 2020.

We consulted on these plans between December 2019, and January 2020. A range of organisations responded to our consultation, including major banks, insurers, and industry and consumer groups.

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Financial Ombudsman Service continues to see a fall in cases

29 October 2025

Our Q2 2025/26 complaints data shows that new cases coming to us have dropped by more than a third, as professional representatives bring fewer cases.

Press release Complaints data Data and Insight Business complaints data Product complaints data

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Keep your pension safe from scammers, warns the Financial Ombudsman Service

18 September 2025

Over the past five years hundreds of people have fallen victim to potential pension scams, the Financial Ombudsman Service revealed today.

Press release Pensions

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Financial Ombudsman Service celebrates one year anniversary in Belfast with investigator recruitment drive

11 September 2025

A year on from the opening of our Belfast hub, we announce 32 new investigator positions.

Press release Recruitment

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