Complaining to the Financial Ombudsman Service

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About Course

The Financial Ombudsman Service settles complaints between consumers and financial businesses across the UK, free of charge. Learn how to complain to the business first, the time limits, how to bring your case to the ombudsman, what it can award and how to write a complaint that gets results.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course gives general information about the Financial Ombudsman Service, checked against the ombudsman’s and FCA’s published material in October 2026. It is not legal advice.

What Will You Learn?

  • Know which complaints the ombudsman can and cannot deal with Make an effective complaint to the business first Meet the key time limits, including six months from a final response Understand how cases are decided and what compensation is possible

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What the ombudsman does
  • Complaining to the business first
  • Taking your case to the ombudsman

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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