The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has today declared The Lifetime SIPP Company Limited in default.

Consumers could get back money after eight failed regulated firms were declared in default by FSCS.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is now accepting claims against GPC SIPP Limited (GPC) which slumped into administration this week.

I’ve only been to a casino once in my life. Perhaps fittingly for this story, it was during a business trip to Barcelona with life assurance company NPI, at the very start of my career. I walked into the Casino de Barcelona with a colleague, watched a gentleman lose several thousand pesetas on a spin of the roulette wheel, and promptly walked back out again, feeling a little nauseous at the speed and scale of the loss. James Bond, I’m not.