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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has declared 12 failed firms in default in April - including former major SIPP provider Berkeley Burke.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has warned that it will reject many claims relating to the failed £236m mini-bond firm London Capital & Finance (LCF).

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Tuesday, 28 April 2020 18:32

Liberty SIPP calls in administrators

Liberty SIPP Limited has entered administration, opening the door to FSCS compensation claims for hundreds of clients.

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Thursday, 02 April 2020 14:04

FSCS opens door to Berkeley Burke claims

The FSCS yesterday (1 April) declared Berkeley Burke SIPP Administration Ltd a failed firm and opened the door to claims that could eventually top £150m.

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Friday, 27 March 2020 15:52

GPC SIPP firm declared in default by FSCS

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared 15 failed regulated firms in default during February 2020 including SIPP firm GPC.

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Friday, 20 March 2020 13:17

Law firm takes FSCS to court over LCF debacle

Law firm Shearman & Sterling has applied for a judicial review into the FSCS’s handling of compensation for victims of the £236m London Capital & Finance mini-bond firm.

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Thursday, 16 January 2020 08:48

FSCS levy up by £87m as SIPP claims soar

Soaring SIPP claims have forced the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to increase its levy for 2020/21 by £87m to £635m. 

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has warned that there is a ‘high risk’ of a supplementary £46m levy on advisers and providers in the coming due in part to rising pension and SIPP claims.

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Thursday, 21 November 2019 12:12

FSCS receives 733 claims against Berkeley Burke

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has received 733 claims against Berkeley Burke Sipp Administration Limited (BBSAL).
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 16:45

Expensive claims force SIPP firm into administration

Defending itself against a rising toll of claims has forced Berkeley Burke SIPP Administration Limited (BBSAL) into administration, with the book of business sold this week to Hartley Pensions Limited.
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