FSCS in-default register

Michael Beer Financial Services Limited

Declared in default23 October 2007FRN 121677

What this means for you

Because Michael Beer 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

Michael Beer Financial Services Limited (FRN 121677) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 23 October 2007. The firm's product types are not specified in available records, limiting clarity on the exact nature of its financial services operations. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the specific product category involved.

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.