WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor — FSCS Claims & Compensation (FRN 209539)
Full legal name: WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor Ltd
WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor Ltd (FRN 209539) was failed and declared in default by the FSCS on 12 April 2024. If you were advised by WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor 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.
WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor Ltd appears on the FSCS failed-firms register. It was failed and declared in default on 12 April 2024, in the Pensions, Investments category.
What this means for you
If WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor advised you on a pension — for example transferring a workplace, personal or final-salary pension, or moving it into a SIPP — and the advice was unsuitable for you, you may have a claim. Where the firm has failed, eligible losses can be claimed from the FSCS up to £85,000 per person.
If WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor 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 WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor 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 WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor Ltd still trading?
WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor Ltd (FRN 209539) appears on the FSCS failed-firms register and was failed and declared in default on 12 April 2024. You should always check the current position on the FCA Register and the FSCS website.
How do I claim against WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor?
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 WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor?
Where eligible, the FSCS pays up to £85,000 per person for WR Simon Ashley Silver Independent Financial Advisor. The actual amount depends on your assessed loss and your individual circumstances.
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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.