FSCS in-default register

Mr S G Forster t/a County Life And Pensions

Declared in default23 February 1999FRN 126082

What this means for you

Because Mr S G Forster t/a County Life And Pensions 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

Mr S G Forster, trading as County Life And Pensions (FRN 126082), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 23 February 1999. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the financial products they held with the firm at the time of default.

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.