Cambridge Insurance Consultants formerly Cambridge Insurance Consultants Life & Pensions
What this means for you
Because Cambridge Insurance Consultants formerly Cambridge Insurance Consultants Life & Pensions 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
Cambridge Insurance Consultants, operating under FRN 135631, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 19 January 2016. The firm's product types are not specified in available records, limiting clarity on the exact nature of its financial services offerings. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the specific product category involved.
Products this firm wrote
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.