FSCS in-default register

R P K Goldsmith Insurance Consultants

Declared in default20 June 2008FRN 116511

What this means for you

Because R P K Goldsmith Insurance Consultants 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

R P K Goldsmith Insurance Consultants (FRN 116511) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 20 June 2008. The firm provided insurance consultancy services to customers. Former customers of the firm may be eligible for FSCS compensation of up to 90% of their claim with no upper limit for insurance-related products.

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.