FSCS in-default register

Beresford Financial Services Limited

Declared in default23 July 2001FRN 121695

What this means for you

Because Beresford Financial Services Limited 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

Beresford Financial Services Limited, FRN 121695, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 23 July 2001. The firm's specific product offerings are not documented in available records. Former customers of the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though entitlements depend on the type of financial products held and applicable scheme limits.

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.