D C Financial Ltd
Declared in default9 November 2023FRN 170299
What this means for you
Because D C Financial 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
D C Financial Ltd, which operated under the trading name SystemCover Ltd (FRN 170299), provided pension advice, pension transfer services, and self-invested personal pension (SIPP) administration to UK customers. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme declared the firm in default on 9 November 2023. Eligible former customers who held investments through the firm may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 per claim.
Products this firm wrote
Pension advicePension transferSIPP administration
How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.