Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions, 2013-April 2026

Clydesdale Financial Services complaints: what the Ombudsman decided

We analysed 1,929 published Financial Ombudsman decisions linked to Clydesdale Financial Services. This page shows outcomes, complaint types and decision patterns without rating the firm.

More complaints doesn't mean worse service — big firms serve millions of customers, so they naturally show up more often. Win rates reflect the mix of complaint types a firm faces, not a quality score.

Across the full dataset, about 1 in 3 clear-result cases ended with the customer winning fully or partly (33.5%). For Clydesdale Financial Services, this page shows 25.5%.

What people complain about

Rough guide

Consumer Credit

881 decisions, 45.7% of this firm page

28.7%

PPI Claims

571 decisions, 29.6% of this firm page

23.6%

Mortgages

95 decisions, 4.9% of this firm page

25.3%

Other

86 decisions, 4.5% of this firm page

24.4%

Banking Disputes

72 decisions, 3.7% of this firm page

20.8%

The percentage at the end of each row is the rough won-or-partly-won rate for that broad category.

How it changed over time

201988
2020110
2021118
2022147
2023212
2024147
2025101
2026267

The 2026 figure covers published decisions up to April 2026.

What happens when customers win

Set amount listed

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

43.8%

Worked out with interest

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

10.8%

Worked out by set rules

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

3.3%

Stress or hassle payment

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

6.3%

Refund

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

4.3%

No money ordered

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

27.7%

Not clear from the case

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

3.9%

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Source

Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions from 2013–April 2026. This page uses 1,929 published decisions for Clydesdale Financial Services.

Entities included

Clydesdale Financial Services Limited.

What won means

Won means the Financial Ombudsman agreed with the customer. Partly won means it agreed with part of the complaint. Unclear outcomes are left out of the rate.

Not a rating

This is not a review or rating of Clydesdale Financial Services. Past results can't predict your case; this isn't legal advice.

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