FSCS in-default register

Associated Financial Services

Declared in default24 May 2004FRN 136512

What this means for you

Because Associated Financial Services 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

Associated Financial Services (FRN 136512) has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme as of 24 May 2004. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available records, limiting clarity on the scope of its operations. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though the applicable limits depend on the products they held with the firm.

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.