Consultation opens on our strategic plans and budget for 2020/2021

Today we’ve published a public consultation on our proposed plans and budget for 2020/2021 and our future strategy, looking ahead to 2025 and beyond.

The consultation sets out our plans for the coming financial year, including the volumes of complaints we expect to receive and resolve, and our proposed budget and funding arrangements.

The consultation is open until 31 January 2020. Read the full consultation and find out more about how to send us your response.

We will publish our final plans and budget for 2020/21 before the end of the current financial year, together with our future strategy and a summary of the feedback we received.

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Ombudsman News 192

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Proactively settled complaints to continue

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Our proactive settlement scheme gives financial businesses the opportunity to resolve a complaint early on in our process. Some changes will apply to the way the scheme runs from the end of June 2024. 

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Financial Ombudsman Service announces new charity partnership with Sands

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Following a companywide vote, Sands, the UK’s leading pregnancy and baby loss charity, was chosen to be supported over the next two years.

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