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Henry S

1 reviews | Active since Aug 2013

03 Feb 2024, 10:40

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Standard Bank
Standard Bank's reply03 Feb 2024, 10:53
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Hi Henry

This is not the level of service we strive for. We understand your frustration and are here to help. We can assure you that your matter is now in the right hands. 

Our team will be in touch. 

Kindest regards, 
Standard Bank Hello Peter Team 
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Henry S's update05 Feb 2024, 08:09
Reviewer Update
Subject: Urgent Request for Clarification on Account Matters and Terms and Conditions

Dear Standard Bank,

I am writing to bring to your attention several concerns I have encountered in managing my accounts with your bank.

Closure of Credit Card:

I am writing to reiterate my recent request for the closure of my credit card and to express my concern over the inability to locate the necessary procedure through your website or banking app.

Could you kindly direct me to the specific section in your terms and conditions where the procedures for credit card closure are outlined? I am eager to ensure that this matter is addressed promptly and efficiently.

As mentioned in my previous communication, I wish to emphasize that I will not be held responsible for any fees or charges associated with the credit card beyond this point. Despite my immediate request for closure, I observed a delay in the process which has raised concerns about potential financial implications.

Limit Increase and Compensation:

Following an increase in my transfer limit for investment purposes, I have incurred unexpected losses. I kindly request information on the process for reverting my monthly limit back to normal and seek clarification on the compensation procedure for such instances.

Payment Difficulties and Incorrect Limits:

I am currently facing difficulties making payments via card due to incorrect limits on my system. I request your prompt attention to rectify this issue, as it is impacting my financial transactions.

Outstanding Queries:

Several outstanding queries on my account remain unresolved. I seek assurance that these matters will be addressed promptly and efficiently.

Account Closure by Branch Manager:

I have been attempting to close my accounts since last year, but the branch manager at Fourways Crossing is refusing to facilitate the closure. I kindly request the terms and conditions governing such actions and a valid reason for the delay.

Reduction in Limits:

Please provide me with the specific terms and conditions that allow the bank to reduce account limits. Additionally, I would appreciate a valid reason for any reduction implemented on my accounts.

Service Delivery Concerns:

I am experiencing challenges with the overall service delivery of the bank. Could you please explain any ongoing issues and provide insight into the resolution timeline? Additionally, I request proof of any outstanding balances on my accounts to better understand the delays in service.



Staff Authority on Accounts:

Lastly, I seek clarification on the authority that you, as a bank, and your staff have regarding customers' accounts. Please provide the standard terms and conditions governing the actions that can be taken concerning customers' money and accounts.

It has come to my attention, based on recent experiences and transactions, that there may be actions taken on my account hindering smooth inter-account transfers. I am troubled by the suspicion that these actions are intentional and may be aimed at generating additional charges due to transaction complications.

I would appreciate an immediate and thorough investigation into the following issues:

Inter-Account Transfer Difficulties:

It seems that there are deliberate obstacles in place, making payments challenging. I seek clarification on any changes or limitations that may have been imposed on my accounts leading to such disruptions.

Potential Benefit from Charges:

The delays and complications in payments EFT ect, inter-account transfers raise concerns about the possibility of generating additional charges. I request a detailed explanation of any policies or practices that could result in financial gains for the bank due to transaction difficulties.

*********** Assistance:

I have encountered challenges in receiving competent assistance during transactions. I request a review of the support provided and improvements in the assistance process to ensure smooth and efficient transactions.

Immediate Rectification:

I urgently request that any obstacles hindering inter-account transfers be rectified immediately, and I expect transparent communication regarding the steps taken to address these concerns.and all bank charges to be reversed with interest.





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Henry S's update05 Feb 2024, 08:12
Reviewer Update
Despite my attempts to seek resolution, the issues at hand continue to impact my banking experience negatively. I am writing to inform you that, should these matters not be addressed by the end of today, February 5, 2024, I am left with no choice but to consider the persistence of these challenges as deliberate and intentional.
Standard Bank
Standard Bank's reply05 Feb 2024, 08:25
Official
Hi Henry

Your matter is still under review. Our team will contact you.

Kindest regards, 
Standard Bank Hello Peter Team 
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