MPs demand answers surrounding FOS CEO’s exit
The Treasury select committee has written to both the Financial Conduct Authority and Financial Ombudsman Service about the circumstances which surrounded the departure of CEO and chief ombudsman, Abby Thomas, last week.
In what to many was a shock move, the FOS announced last week that Thomas, pictured, was stepping down with immediate effect after just over two years at the top.
Following the announcement, Sky report
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