FSCS in-default register

The Wincester Financial Consultancy Limited

Declared in default13 February 2008FRN 176475

What this means for you

Because The Wincester Financial Consultancy 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

The Wincester Financial Consultancy Limited (FRN 176475) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 13 February 2008. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation according to applicable limits for their product category, though no product types are recorded for this firm.

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.