FSCS in-default register

Bradley Finance (R A Woods T/A)

Declared in default30 April 1997FRN 133519

What this means for you

Because Bradley Finance (R A Woods T/A) 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

Bradley Finance (R A Woods T/A), FRN 133519, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 30 April 1997. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data, limiting clarity on the scope of its regulated activities. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation depending on the products held, with standard limits of £85,000 for deposits and investments, or 90 per cent of losses without cap for insurance.

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.