LifePlan Financial Services
Declared in default28 September 1999FRN 134769
What this means for you
Because LifePlan 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
LifePlan Financial Services (FRN 134769) was declared in default by the FSCS on 28 September 1999. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the financial products involved; compensation typically covers deposits, mortgages, and investments up to £85,000 each, or insurance claims up to 90% of losses without a fixed cap.
Products this firm wrote
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How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.