J Trevethan (deceased) t/a John Trevethan & Son Mortagage & Insurance Consultant
What this means for you
Because J Trevethan (deceased) t/a John Trevethan & Son Mortagage & Insurance Consultant 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
J Trevethan (deceased), trading as John Trevethan & Son Mortgage & Insurance Consultant (FRN 136372), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 27 April 2007. The firm provided mortgage and insurance advisory services to customers. Due to the absence of specified product types in the firm's regulatory record, the applicable FSCS compensation limits cannot be precisely determined, though customers may be entitled to claim up to £85,000 for mortgage-related losses or 90 per cent of insurance-related losses under the scheme's standard protection limits.
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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.