FSCS in-default register

Goodwin Financial Planning Limited

Declared in default6 March 2013FRN 187907

What this means for you

Because Goodwin Financial Planning 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

Goodwin Financial Planning Limited (FRN 187907) was declared in default by the FSCS on 6 March 2013. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data, limiting clarity on the nature of its financial services operations. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the product category involved; however, without confirmed product types, the precise entitlement threshold cannot be specified.

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.