Financial Ombudsman Service sets ambitious targets for case resolution in 2025/26
3 April 2025
We will address significant demand and improve the efficiency of our case resolution processes, according to plans for the year ahead published today.
We’ve published our plans and budget for the next financial year.
Today we’ve published our plans and budget for 2020/21.
This follows on from the publication of the details of our budget for 2020/21 on 1 April 2020.
We consulted on these plans between December 2019, and January 2020. A range of organisations responded to our consultation, including major banks, insurers, and industry and consumer groups.
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