FCA fines Barclays £26 million over treatment of customers in financial difficulty
Industry News | 15/12/20
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank UK PLC, Barclays Bank PLC and Clydesdale Financial Services Limited (Barclays) £26 million for failures in relation to their treatment of consumer credit customers who fell into arrears or experienced financial difficulties.
Barclays has pro-actively redressed these customers, paying over £273 million to at least 1,530,000 customer accounts since 2017. The redress programme is close to completion.