FSCS in-default register

Independent Financial Advice Centre (Rickmansworth) Limited

Declared in default17 September 1998FRN 135467

What this means for you

Because Independent Financial Advice Centre (Rickmansworth) 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

Independent Financial Advice Centre (Rickmansworth) Limited (FRN 135467) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 17 September 1998. The firm's specific product offerings are not documented in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend 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.