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.
What’s fair when it comes to complaints about fraud?
Each year we receive thousands of complaints in the wake of banking fraud and scams.
In the latest ombudsman news, we share our insight into these disputes and how we resolve them fairly. And we bring together expert perspectives on the what more needs to be done in the fight against fraud.
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Charges for professional representatives to refer cases to the Financial Ombudsman Service come into force today
1 April 2025
From 1 April 2025, professional representatives will be charged £250 to refer a case to our service due to our new charging regime.
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24 March 2025
A lack of awareness from firms about Scotland’s Debt Arrangement Scheme (DAS) could be negatively impacting consumers in Scotland, the Financial Ombudsman Service has warned this Debt Awareness Week.