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.
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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.
11 December 2024
The Financial Ombudsman Service will keep costs lower for businesses and further improve its value for money as it faces continued high demand in the year ahead, according to proposals published today.
15 November 2024
We launch a ‘Call for Input’ jointly with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to create stability for consumers and businesses.
27 June 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition, we highlight our consultation on charging Claims Management Companies and other professional representatives. We also share details of roles we’re currently recruiting for.
28 May 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition, we highlight our consultation on charging Claims Management Companies and other professional representatives. We also share our guidance notes on insurance cases and our complaints data on financial businesses.
6 March 2023
We've published a consultation on proposed amendments to the way we report business-specific complaints data.
19 December 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition we share our plans and budget consultation for 2023/24 and our newly published online guidance for consumers and financial businesses about financial difficulties in mortgages. We also highlight our opening hours over the Christmas period.
29 June 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition, we share news of our new Chief Executive and Chief Ombudsman, and outline the Discussion Paper we published earlier this month about possible changes to our future funding model.
15 December 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition we share our plans and budget consultation for 2022/23, the publication of our action plan to change and improve, and updates to our business interruption insurance content. We highlight our open vacancies and our opening hours over the Christmas period.