Watson Laurie Sinclair Life & Pensions Consultants
Declared in default12 August 2003FRN 118262
What this means for you
Because Watson Laurie Sinclair Life & Pensions 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
Watson Laurie Sinclair Life & Pensions Consultants (FRN 118262) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 12 August 2003. The firm provided life and pensions advisory services to UK consumers. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation, though specific entitlements depend on the nature of products involved in their claims.
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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.