Each year we receive thousands of complaints in the wake of banking fraud and scams.

In the latest ombudsman news, we share our insight into these disputes and how we resolve them fairly. And we bring together expert perspectives on the what more needs to be done in the fight against fraud.

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Latest news

Financial Ombudsman Service consults on changes to its case fees

13 August 2025

We're consulting on changing our case fee structure which would see businesses pay less for complaints which are resolved earlier in the investigation process.

Press release Consultations and responses

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Financial Ombudsman Service sees a fall in case levels – with complaints at their lowest level for more than a year

7 August 2025

Financial complaints needing our intervention have fallen to their lowest level in over a year, according to new quarterly figures published today.

Press release Q1 data Complaints data Product complaints data Data and Insight

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FCA appoints new interim chair of the Financial Ombudsman Service

28 July 2025

Today the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the appointment of Liam Coleman as interim chair to the board.

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