J Addy t/a IFA Investment Services
What this means for you
Because J Addy t/a IFA Investment 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
J Addy, trading as IFA Investment Services (FRN 134381), a UK-regulated financial services firm, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 11 July 2006. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records, limiting clarity on the scope of its operations. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to specified limits depending on the types of products they held, though the absence of product classification data restricts precise guidance on individual eligibility.
Products this firm wrote
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.