FSCS in-default register

J.R. Bennett & Company (Financial Services) Ltd

Declared in default15 April 1999FRN 136101

What this means for you

Because J.R. Bennett & Company (Financial Services) Ltd 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.R. Bennett & Company (Financial Services) Ltd, registered under FRN 136101, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 15 April 1999. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible claimants may be entitled to compensation up to the relevant FSCS limits depending on the type of financial product held 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.