FSCS in-default register

Alan John Burns t/a LANCASHIRE FINANCIAL PLANNING

Declared in default1 March 2006FRN 146413

What this means for you

Because Alan John Burns t/a LANCASHIRE FINANCIAL PLANNING 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

Alan John Burns, trading as Lancashire Financial Planning (FRN 146413), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 1 March 2006. The firm's specific product offerings are not documented in available records. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the types of products they held with the firm at the time of default.

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.