FSCS in-default register

F M Welford Trading As "Didcot Insurance Services"

Declared in default20 September 1995FRN 135047

What this means for you

Because F M Welford Trading As "Didcot Insurance 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

F M Welford, trading as Didcot Insurance Services (FRN 135047), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 20 September 1995. The firm's specific product offerings are not detailed in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90% of their claim with no upper limit, subject to eligibility criteria applicable at the time of default.

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.