FSCS in-default register

Lancastria Financial Management Services

Declared in default31 March 2000FRN 125929

What this means for you

Because Lancastria Financial Management 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

Lancastria Financial Management Services (FRN 125929) was declared in default by the FSCS on 31 March 2000. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available documentation. Eligible claimants may be entitled to FSCS compensation, subject to the scheme's standard limits applicable 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.