FSCS in-default register

J Mitchell t/a John M. Mitchell Insurance and Financial Services

Declared in default1 November 2006FRN 136587

What this means for you

Because J Mitchell t/a John M. Mitchell Insurance and 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

J Mitchell, trading as John M. Mitchell Insurance and Financial Services (FRN 136587), has been declared in default by the FSCS as of 1 November 2006. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limit for their product type.

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.