The scope of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme has been extended to cover general insurance. A separate sub scheme has been set up to cover this activity.
A person will be eligible if the claim is:
a) a claim under a protected contract of insurance; or
b) a claim in connection with protected non-investment general insurance.
The compensation limit for general insurance where an intermediary fails will be the same as for protected contracts and is:
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