FSCS in-default register

Botham Independent Financial Services Limited

Declared in default1 March 1999FRN 125846

What this means for you

Because Botham Independent Financial 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

Botham Independent Financial Services Limited (FRN 125846) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 1 March 1999. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 for eligible claims, depending on the type of financial products involved.

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.