FSCS in-default register

W Gaddes ta Gaddes & Son

Declared in default23 May 2008FRN 121370

What this means for you

Because W Gaddes ta Gaddes & Son 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

W Gaddes ta Gaddes & Son (FRN 121370) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 23 May 2008. The firm's authorised product types were not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, subject to the applicable limits for their product category.

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.