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DISP 1 Annex 1AB Claims management complaints and redress return form

01/04/2019R

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  A
Group reporting 
1

Does the data reported in this return cover complaints relating to more than one firm?

(NB: You should always answer “No” if your firm is not part of a group.)

 
2If “Yes” then list the firm reference numbers (FRNs) of all of the additional firms included in this return. 
Nil return declaration 
3

We wish to declare a nil return

(If yes, leave all questions on complaints activities, including contextualisation, blank.)

 
Return details required 
4Total complaints outstanding at reporting period start date. 
5Total number of complaints opened during the reporting period. 
Complaints data publication by FCA 
6If you are reporting 1000 or more complaints, do you consent to the FCA publishing the complaints data and information on context contained in this report in advance of the firm publishing the data itself? 
7If “Yes”, do you confirm that the complaints data and information on context contained in this report accurately reflects the information required to be published by the reporting firm under DISP? 
Contextualisation data 
8Total number of leads generated or obtained during the reporting period 
9Total number of claims opened during the reporting period 

Table 1

  ABCDEF
Type of claim
Numbers of complaints during reporting periodpersonal injury claimsfinancial services or financial product claimshousing disrepair claimsclaims for a specified benefitcriminal injury claimsemployment-related claims
10Total number of complaints     
Main focus of complaint
11Lead generation, unsolicited marketing and cold calling      
12Quality of advice / provision of misleading information (including in advertisements)      
13Customer service issues (including call handling)      
14General administration      
15Upfront fees      
16Fee dispute (at settlement – other than one in 17 below)      
17Fees in excess of the claims management fee cap      
18Claim outcome      
19Process for obtaining and/or sharing of customer data      
20Delay in processing claim      
21Other – please provide details      

Table 2

Number of complaints closed during the reporting period (22 to 25) and complaints upheld (26)

Redress paid, in integers (27 to 30): for example, figures for redress paid should be to the nearest pound not to the nearest thousand pounds. Include all amounts in excess of the claims management fee cap, whether a refund of fees paid or a waiver of excess fees.

22Complaints closed within 3 days 
23Complaints closed within 8 weeks, but after more than 3 days 
24Complaints closed after more than 8 weeks 
25Total complaints closed 
26Complaints upheld 
27Redress paid for upheld complaints 
28Redress paid for complaints not upheld 
29Redress in relation to the claims management fee cap, where this was done at the firm’s instigation rather than as the result of a complaint about the fee 
30Total redress paid