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We’re updating our complaint form and privacy notice

28 March 2022

We will be making a number of changes to our complaint form. The changes come into effect from 1 April 2022. Financial businesses, complaints management companies and consumer organisations who keep copies of our form on file should update their records from 1 April when it will be available on our website.

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Increase to our award limits

18 March 2022

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed the increase to our award limits.

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Ombudsman News 169

25 February 2022

Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition we highlight our complaints data for October to December 2021, and our recently published diversity, inclusion and wellbeing report. We also share our online guidance for financial businesses about our approach to complaints about storm and flood damage.

Q3 data Storm Damage Flood Diversity, inclusion and wellbeing reports

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Financial Ombudsman publishes diversity, inclusion and wellbeing report for 2021

24 February 2022

Our latest report includes our action plan, our recent external recognition and accreditations, and our gender and ethnicity pay gap data, as well as our staff diversity data.

Diversity, inclusion and wellbeing reports

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Financial Ombudsman at ABI annual conference 2022

23 February 2022

Ombudsman Leader, Rachel Lam, attended the ABI annual conference yesterday to take part in a panel discussion about the UK data landscape. She spoke to attendees about how the Financial Ombudsman service shares data and insight to help prevent complaints arising.

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Financial Ombudsman publishes latest quarterly complaints data

23 February 2022

The Financial Ombudsman Service has today published its quarterly data in relation to financial products today – this covers the period October 2021 - December 2021.

Press release Q3 data Packaged Bank Accounts

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Ombudsman News 168

28 January 2022

Welcome to the latest edition of Ombudsman News. In this edition we highlight that there is still time to respond to our plans and budget consultation for 2022/23, some of the topics covered in our recently published blogs, and our online guidance about insurance pricing and renewal.

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Financial regulatory family strengthen Wider Implications Framework

25 January 2022

Regulatory family announce formal agreement for collaboration on matters of common interest.

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Financial Ombudsman: Insurance checks needed for e-scooters

13 January 2022

The Financial Ombudsman Service is urging e-scooter owners to check their insurance policies to ensure they are covered if things go wrong.

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