FSCS in-default register

B Alcock and A Alcock t/a Brian Alcock & Associates

Declared in default6 February 2012FRN 305285

What this means for you

Because B Alcock and A Alcock t/a Brian Alcock & Associates 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

B Alcock and A Alcock, trading as Brian Alcock & Associates (FRN 305285), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 6 February 2012. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Eligible customers may claim compensation under FSCS protection limits applicable to the products they held with the firm.

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.