Colmore Cars (2000) Ltd, trading as Colmore 2000
What this means for you
Because Colmore Cars (2000) Ltd, trading as Colmore 2000 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
Colmore Cars (2000) Ltd, trading as Colmore 2000 (FRN 307773), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 6 August 2019. The firm's authorised product types were not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the nature of products held, subject to standard limits of £85,000 for deposits, investments, and mortgages, or 90 per cent of losses for insurance products with no upper limit.
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.