‘Buy now, pay later’ users will soon be able to bring complaints to the Financial Ombudsman
8 July 2026
From 15 July, consumers can bring eligible complaints to us about BNPL agreements if they can't resolve things with their provider.
Financial Ombudsman Service publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21
The Financial Ombudsman’s Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21 has today been laid in Parliament.
The report covers the activity of the Financial Ombudsman for the 2020/21 financial year. It includes commentary from both our Chair and interim Chief Executive and Chief Ombudsman on our performance during the year.
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Festival refunds are not guaranteed so know your rights, warns the Financial Ombudsman Service
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As festival season gets going, many consumers may not understand their rights to getting their money back if things go wrong.
Financial Ombudsman resolved more than 220,000 cases in the last year
21 May 2026
New complaints coming to the Financial Ombudsman Service have returned to more historical levels, following a previous year of significant increased demand.