The Verve Limited t/a Bradfords, Harper & Hebson, Bickets Motors and variously Verve
What this means for you
Because The Verve Limited t/a Bradfords, Harper & Hebson, Bickets Motors and variously Verve 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 Verve Limited, which operated under the trading names Bradfords, Harper & Hebson, and Bickets Motors (FRN 305843), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 2 July 2014. The firm's specific financial products have not been recorded in available data, limiting detail on its service offerings. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the product category involved in their claim.
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How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.