FSCS

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:financial_services
gptkbp:aims_to protect consumers
gptkbp:benefits insurance claims
investment losses
lost deposits
gptkbp:compensation_limit £85,000 per person per institution
gptkbp:compensation_limit_for_joint_accounts £170,000
gptkbp:covers banks
insurance companies
investment firms
credit unions
building societies
gptkbp:customer_support to assist claimants
gptkbp:established gptkb:2001
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Financial_Conduct_Authority
gptkbp:has_a_compensation_scheme_for investment advice
mortgage advice
consumer credit activities
insurance mediation
gptkbp:has_role consumer confidence
consumer protection
financial stability
crisis management
promoting financial stability
the protection of savings
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FSCS
gptkbp:independence the government
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the UK financial system
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:International_Association_of_Deposit_Insurers
gptkbp:is_a_public_body of the UK government
gptkbp:is_a_source_of financial consumers
gptkbp:is_essential_for maintaining trust in financial services
gptkbp:is_funded_by levies on financial services firms
industry levies
gptkbp:is_involved_in financial education
the resolution of failed firms
gptkbp:is_part_of the UK's financial regulatory framework
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the public as a safety net
gptkbp:key_player the UK financial safety net
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:Financial_Services_and_Markets_Act_2000
gptkbp:provides compensation to customers of failed financial services firms
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on financial services risks
gptkbp:provides_information_on how to claim compensation
gptkbp:requires report to the Treasury
gptkbp:type government-backed scheme
gptkbp:updates financial services industry developments
gptkbp:website www.fscs.org.uk
gptkbp:works_with financial regulators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sainsbury's_Bank_savings_account
gptkb:Lloyds_Credit_Cards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6