FSCS in-default register

The Financial Consultancy (UK) Limited

Declared in default9 October 2014FRN 193504

What this means for you

Because The Financial Consultancy (UK) 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

The Financial Consultancy (UK) Limited, authorised under FRN 193504, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 9 October 2014. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Eligible claimants may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to prescribed limits depending on the nature of their claims, though the absence of recorded product categories limits clarity on applicable compensation caps.

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.