FSCS clarifies it will not protect customers of failed funeral plans
May help in some 'limited circumstances'
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has said it will not provide protection for consumers who have a funeral plan with a provider that goes bust.
Although funeral plan providers can choose to be regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the FSCS said in a note on its website neither FCA regulated nor unregulated firms will be covered by...
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