Protection

Read the articles in our protection section to find out the latest news on FSCS protection and the wider issues facing the financial services industry.

FSCS allocation of claims regarding IFAs and SIPP operators

When customers suffer losses as a result of failed investments made via aSIPP there are often a number of different firms which may be liable for some or all of those losses.

06 March 2020

Summary note on the basis for protected claims against London Capital & Finance plc

A summary note detailing the background, response and next steps in FSCS's response to London Capital & Finance's failure.

12 July 2019

Summary note on the basis of claims for Active Wealth

On 26 March 2018, FSCS declared Active Wealth (UK) Limited (“Active Wealth”) in default pursuant to COMP 6.3.2R on the basis that it is unable, or likely to be unable, to satisfy protected claims against it.

15 May 2018

Capita wins strategic sole partner contract

Following a competitive procurement process, FSCS has awarded its strategic sole partner contract to Capita for the provision of a claims handling service.

15 May 2018

Replacement cheques to be sent to 380 members of South Tyneside Credit Union Limited (trading as First For Money)

FSCS is aware that the cheques it sent to members of South Tyneside Credit Union Ltd (trading as First For Money) contain a printing error and can’t be cashed.

06 April 2018

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Read the articles in our protection section to find out the latest news on FSCS protection and the wider issues facing the financial services industry.