FSCS in-default register

Western Investment Consultants (Hereford) Limited

Declared in default16 July 2007FRN 138280

What this means for you

Because Western Investment Consultants (Hereford) 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

Western Investment Consultants (Hereford) Limited (FRN 138280) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 16 July 2007. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data, limiting clarity on the scope of its regulated activities. Eligible customers may claim compensation under FSCS provisions, though the applicable limit depends on the product type involved in their claim.

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.