FSCS in-default register

George Budd Financial Services

Declared in default22 November 2004FRN 135037

What this means for you

Because George Budd 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

George Budd Financial Services (FRN 135037) was declared in default by the FSCS on 22 November 2004. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Eligible customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for their product type, though the absence of product classification data limits further specification of entitlements.

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.