FSCS in-default register

Number 1 Finance Limited formerly Belton Jones Limited

Declared in default4 June 2013FRN 224249

What this means for you

Because Number 1 Finance Limited formerly Belton Jones 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

Number 1 Finance Limited, formerly known as Belton Jones Limited (FRN 224249), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 4 June 2013. The firm's specific regulated product offerings are not detailed in available records. Eligible customers may claim compensation through the FSCS up to the standard limits applicable to their product type.

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.