Ombudsman News

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  • case studies showing the problems that people bring to us - and how we sort them out
  • information about our approach to resolving complaints
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Ombudsman News issue 131

We look at complaints involving relationship breakdowns and cases studies about pets and animals. We also share a snapshot of our complaint figures for the third quarter of the financial year.

Q3 data Pet Insurance Section 75

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Ombudsman News issue 130

We share a selection of case studies involving older people and retirement. We also take an in-depth look at the feedback we get from businesses.

Insurance Banking Investments Retirement

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Ombudsman News issue 129

We look at complaints about life assurance and critical illness cover and share case studies involving credit and hire purchase. We also share a snapshot of our complaint figures for the second quarter of the financial year.

Consumer Credit Hire Purchase Life Assurance Q2 data

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Ombudsman News issue 128

We look at disputes involving sensitive details and share a selection of case studies involving complaints from younger people.

Insurance Banking Debt Mortgages

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Ombudsman News issue 127

We look at case studies involving people who may be seen as vulnerable - or who've found themselves in a vulnerable situation as a result of a financial problem.

Financial Difficulties Vulnerable Customers

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Ombudsman News issue 126

With a selection of case studies on complaints about mortgages, including problems with interest-only mortgages, "porting" - and "freeman-of-the-land" cases. We also share a snapshot of our complaint figures for the first quarter of the financial year.

Banking Mortgages Q1 data Interest

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Ombudsman News issue 125

With case studies on complaints we receive about brokers and comparison websites - as well as problems with unregulated collective investment schemes. We also look at how things have changed since we were set up in 2000.

Insurance Banking Investments Advice

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Ombudsman News issue 124

With case studies Insurance disputes involving farmers and complaints about ISAs and savings accounts.

Banking Investments Livestock Insurance ISAs

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Ombudsman News issue 123

With case studies involving winter sports cover in travel insurance, and making reasonable adjustments for customers. We also share a snapshot of our complaint figures for the third quarter of the financial year.

Investments Travel Insurance Q3 data

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Ombudsman News

Our regular newsletter for people interested in financial complaints, and how to settle or prevent them.