Travel insurance complaints at their highest levels since the pandemic
16 July 2024
Holidaymakers unhappy with their travel insurance have led to rising levels of complaints.
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16 July 2024
Holidaymakers unhappy with their travel insurance have led to rising levels of complaints.
12 July 2024
Complaints about the banking sector are at their highest level in at least a decade.
10 July 2024
The announcement signals the opening of a new hub in Northern Ireland for the Financial Ombudsman
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Annual products data – 12 July 2024
Banking complaints hit at least a 10-year high in the last financial year. This is due to complaints about credit cards, current accounts and fraud and scams. Read more in the Evening Standard.
Recruitment campaign in Belfast – 10 July 2024
We recently launched our new recruitment campaign in Belfast to better reflect the needs of our growing customer base. You can read more about this in the Belfast Telegraph.
Half yearly complaints data – 1 May 2024
Our overall volume of complaints for the second half of 2023 rose by a fifth when compared to the same period in 2022. Banking and credit complaints helped to push up the increase. Read more in the Independent.