FSCS in-default register

Balfour Group Ltd

Declared in default22 January 2019FRN 454810

What this means for you

Because Balfour Group Ltd has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

Balfour Group Ltd (FRN 454810) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 22 January 2019. The firm's product scope is not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the type of regulated product held at the time of default.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.