Hannah & Lawton (Insurance Brokers) Limited
What this means for you
Because Hannah & Lawton (Insurance Brokers) Limited 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
Hannah & Lawton (Insurance Brokers) Limited, which operated under Financial Services Authority registration number 145117, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 13 February 2008. The firm's specific product lines are not detailed in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to 90 per cent of their claim with no upper limit, provided their claims fall within the scheme's eligibility criteria.
Products this firm wrote
How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.