It is astonishing to think that investors who have been compensated by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme go on to lose some, or perhaps all, of their compensation money all over again with another dodgy firm.

The FSCS has revealed that some compensated clients are losing their money a second time when they invest with another firm which also goes on to fail.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme declared 45 firms in default between May and October, including several Financial Planning, SIPP and wealth management firms.