FSCS in-default register

R H Hughes (Colwyn Bay) Limited

Declared in default2 March 2000FRN 126747

What this means for you

Because R H Hughes (Colwyn Bay) 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

R H Hughes (Colwyn Bay) Limited, FRN 126747, was declared in default by the FSCS on 2 March 2000. The firm's specific product offerings are not documented in available records. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the nature of products involved, with standard protection extending to £85,000 for investments, mortgages and deposits, and 90 per cent of claims for insurance products with no upper limit.

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.