Houghton Edwards — FSCS Claims & Compensation (FRN 591926)
Full legal name: Houghton Edwards LLP
Houghton Edwards LLP (FRN 591926) was failed and declared in default by the FSCS on 15 December 2023. If you were advised by Houghton Edwards and lost money, you may be able to claim compensation of up to £85,000 from the FSCS. Eligibility depends on your circumstances — a free check takes under a minute.
Houghton Edwards LLP appears on the FSCS failed-firms register. It was failed and declared in default on 15 December 2023, in the Investments category.
What this means for you
If Houghton Edwards advised you to invest — for example in a bond, fund, or an unregulated or high-risk product — and that advice was unsuitable, you may have a claim. Where the firm has failed, the FSCS may pay eligible losses up to £85,000 per person.
Your options
- FSCS — where Houghton Edwards has failed, you may claim eligible losses up to £85,000 per person, per firm (the FSCS limit is £85,000 for firms that failed from 1 April 2019, £50,000 for 2010–2019 and £48,000 before that). You can claim free at fscs.org.uk without using a solicitor.
- A representative — specialist firms can gather the evidence and handle the claim for you, typically on a No Win, No Fee basis.
- Check your time limit — deadlines vary by route. See our guide to time limits for mis-selling claims, and how compensation is calculated.
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Is Houghton Edwards LLP still trading?
Houghton Edwards LLP (FRN 591926) appears on the FSCS failed-firms register and was failed and declared in default on 15 December 2023. You should always check the current position on the FCA Register and the FSCS website.
How do I claim against Houghton Edwards?
You can claim directly and free of charge through the FSCS at fscs.org.uk, or instruct a representative to handle it for you. Either way, a free initial check can confirm whether you may be eligible.
How much could I claim for Houghton Edwards?
Where eligible, the FSCS pays up to £85,000 per person for Houghton Edwards. The actual amount depends on your assessed loss and your individual circumstances.
Other investment firms on the FSCS list around the same time
- Marvell EnterprisesDeclared in default 13 October 2023 · FRN 942172
- IBP MarketsUnder investigation 13 October 2023 · FRN 520929
- Blankstone SingtonDeclared in default 13 October 2023 · FRN 143694
- Cavendish IncorporatedDeclared in default 12 October 2023 · FRN 942176
- Consero CapitalDeclared in default 23 August 2023 · FRN 570728
- ChrysonDeclared in default 23 August 2023 · FRN 491208
This page is for information only and is not affiliated with the FSCS. You can complain to the Financial Ombudsman Service or claim from the FSCS for free without using a solicitor. Compensation depends on your individual circumstances. This website does not constitute legal advice.