FSCS in-default register

R Barnden t/a Barnden Southon & Peters

Declared in default9 August 2010FRN 125427

What this means for you

Because R Barnden t/a Barnden Southon & Peters 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

R Barnden, trading as Barnden Southon & Peters (FRN 125427), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 9 August 2010. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation according to the relevant product category limits, though the absence of recorded product classifications limits specificity regarding compensation entitlements.

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.