FSCS in-default register

George Ilko T/A Ilko Financial Services

Declared in default15 February 1995FRN 144884

What this means for you

Because George Ilko T/A Ilko Financial 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

George Ilko, trading as Ilko Financial Services (FRN 144884), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 15 February 1995. The firm's product offerings and scope of regulated activities are not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the type of financial product involved in their claim.

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.