FSCS in-default register

Farndale Hammond Life & Pension Services Limited

Declared in default5 August 1999FRN 144666

What this means for you

Because Farndale Hammond Life & Pension Services 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

Farndale Hammond Life & Pension Services Limited (FRN 144666) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 5 August 1999. The firm provided life insurance and pension services to UK customers. Former clients may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90% of their claim with no upper limit for insurance products.

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.