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The business won’t repair my hire-purchase phone
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Bella contacted us about the mobile phone she’d taken on a hire-purchase agreement.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 11/07/2025
Consumer tell us the travel company they used to book their holiday has stopped trading
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Maliha contacted us while she was on holiday. The travel company she’d booked her family holiday with had stopped trading.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 11/07/2025
My insurer said my ear infection was a significant change in health
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Tom’s insurer said if it had been told about the ear infection, it would’ve charged an extra premium.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 14/07/2025
I was in a car accident and now I’m worried because I can’t make my loan payments
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Catherine contacted her lender to say she’d been in hospital the day her loan was due, and that she’d need more time.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 11/07/2025
Financial Ombudsman at ABI annual conference 2022
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Ombudsman Leader, Rachel Lam, attended the ABI annual conference yesterday to take part in a panel discussion about the UK data landscape. She spoke to attendees about how the Financial Ombudsman service shares data and insight to help prevent complaints arising.
Published 23/02/2022 Last updated 23/02/2022
Financial Ombudsman publishes diversity, inclusion and wellbeing report for 2021
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Our latest report includes our action plan, our recent external recognition and accreditations, and our gender and ethnicity pay gap data, as well as our staff diversity data.
Published 24/02/2022 Last updated 24/02/2022
We’re updating our complaint form and privacy notice
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We will be making a number of changes to our complaint form. The changes come into effect from 1 April 2022. Financial businesses, complaints management companies and consumer organisations who keep copies of our form on file should update their records from 1 April when it will be available on our website.
Published 28/03/2022 Last updated 31/03/2022
Financial Ombudsman Service publishes its plans and budget for 2022/23
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The Financial Ombudsman Service’s plans and budget for 2022/23, published today, sets out our plans to invest in change, reduce the time it takes to resolve cases, to become financially sustainable, and to enable us to deliver a better service for customers.
Published 30/03/2022 Last updated 30/03/2022
Consumer buys a new flight to avoid a 12-hour delay but is told that his policy doesn't cover the cost of the new flight
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Rion was returning from holiday when his flight was delayed for 12 hours. He paid for a different flight to avoid delaying his return.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 11/07/2025
I fell ill on a cruise, but the insurer has rejected my claim for medical expenses
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Molly tried to make a claim for her medical expenses after she’d fallen ill on her cruise – but the insurer rejected her claim.
Published 01/06/2019 Last updated 11/07/2025