FSCS in-default register

Colin Barber Mortgage & Insurance Services

Declared in default9 December 2002FRN 137206

What this means for you

Because Colin Barber Mortgage & Insurance Services 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

Colin Barber Mortgage & Insurance Services (FRN 137206) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 9 December 2002. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for the financial products they held with the firm at the time of its 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.