FSCS in-default register

Sleaford Financial Services Limited

Declared in default20 September 2000FRN 116118

What this means for you

Because Sleaford Financial Services 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

Sleaford Financial Services Limited (FRN 116118) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 20 September 2000. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available regulatory data. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the type of financial product involved and range from £85,000 for deposits and mortgages to 90% of claims for insurance products.

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.