The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declares six financial firms in default.

Consumers could get back money they have lost out as a result of their dealings with any of the six failed regulated firms FSCS has declared in default in July.

The firms are:

Greater London

• Omega Financial Solutions Limited, Allen House, 1 Westmead Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4LA

North West

• Breterac Limited formerly Fenton Finance Limited, New Chartford House, Centurion Way Cleckheaton, Bradford, West
Yorkshire, BD19 3QB

South West

• Premier Mortgage Centre (UK) Limited, 69 Meneage Street, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8RB

• Luddington Broze Limited, Higher Lands Farm, Seaton, Devon, EX12 3BL

• Leech & Burgess IFA LLP, 36 New Street, The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 2NA

• Westbury Capital Partners Limited t/a The Insurance Business t/a Westcap, 5 Barnfield Crescent, Exeter, Devon, WX1 1QT

Alex Kuczynski, chief corporate affairs officer at FSCS, said: "FSCS steps in to protect consumers around the UK when authorised financial services firms go bust.

“This vital service, which is free to consumers, protects deposits, insurance, investments, home finance and debt management.

“We want anyone who believes they may be owed money as a result of their dealings with any of these firms to get in touch as we may be able to help you."

Since it began in 2001, FSCS has helped more than 4.5m people, paying out more than £26bn in compensation.