FSCS in-default register

Bob Byles Financial Services

Declared in default30 November 2004FRN 133773

What this means for you

Because Bob Byles Financial Services 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

Bob Byles Financial Services, operating under FRN 133773, was declared in default by the FSCS on 30 November 2004. The firm's product offerings cannot be determined from available records, limiting clarity on the scope of its operations. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the specific limits applicable depend on the financial products involved in their claims.

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.