information for businesses covered by the ombudsman service
This section answers a number of frequently-asked questions (FAQs) about:
keeping in touch
statistics and feedback on complaints trends
does the ombudsman publish any statistics and feedback on complaints and complaints-handling trends?
Yes. Our annual review includes all kinds of facts and figures about our work and the complaints we receive. It covers the financial year (from April to March) and is published in June each year. We also publish a range of statistics each January, in our annual corporate plan & budget.
Our regular newsletter, ombudsman news, includes case studies and feedback on recent complaints.
To join our free mailing list please email our publications team or phone 020 7964 0092.
We also publish a range of quick guides and technical notes for businesses, setting out our general approach to different types of complaint.