FSCS in-default register

C. & S. (Life & Pensions) Limited

Declared in default11 October 2004FRN 141464

What this means for you

Because C. & S. (Life & Pensions) 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

C. & S. (Life & Pensions) Limited (FRN 141464) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 11 October 2004. The firm provided life and pensions services to customers. The FSCS compensation limit applicable to affected customers would depend on the specific product held, with eligible claimants potentially entitled to compensation up to relevant product-specific thresholds.

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.