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Compensation fund

5 July 2021

If you believe that a firm or solicitor regulated by us owes you money, you may be able to make an application to recover your loss from our compensation fund.

Please click on the links below to find out more information about our compensation fund.

How the compensation fund works

How the compensation fund is financed, and the limits on how much can be compensated

Can you apply to the compensation fund?

Do you qualify for compensation and in what circumstance might we not pay out.

Apply to the compensation fund

Download the application form and read supporting notes before completing the form.

How we decide on compensation fund applications

Read stories based on true compensation fund claims and the rules behind the decisions.

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