Welcome to our latest Ombudsman News. In this edition, we focus on our recently-published quarterly data and key trends we've seen and our annual report and accounts.

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Businesses must step up support for people in debt

19 September 2024

Businesses need to take a more compassionate approach to debt management, Abby Thomas, Chief Executive and Chief Ombudsman said today.  

Press release Consumer Credit Debt

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Ombudsman News 187

14 December 2023

In this edition, we share our latest quarterly complaints data. We also highlight our Plans and Budget Consultation for the 2024/25 financial year and our opening hours over the festive period.

Q2 data Data and Insight Strategic plans and budget

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Vehicle issues now account for a quarter of all financial complaints

14 December 2023

Complaints relating to vehicle issues now make up 25% of all cases, according to new data released today by the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Press release Q2 data Complaints data Data and Insight

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