On 29 May 2026, Halo Financial Limited (Halo) entered special administration. Louise Longley and Bai Cham of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP (Begbies) were appointed as joint special administrators.
Halo is authorised by the FCA to provide payment services under the Payment Services Regulations 2017 (the PSRs).
On 30 April 2026, Halo agreed to a voluntary undertaking, which restricted the activities it can carry out, including conducting payment services and accepting any additional funds.
Find more details on the Financial Services Register[1].
Who to contact
The special administrators are responsible for managing customer claims against the firm and returning funds to customers where possible.
If you have any questions about the administration process, please contact them directly.
Email: [email protected].
As Halo continues to be authorised by us, we will continue to engage with the special administrators and seek the best outcomes for consumers.
Being alert to scams
All customers should remain alert to the possibility of fraud.
If you get an unexpected phone call from someone claiming to be from Halo, Begbies or the FCA, please end the call and contact them directly.
Find out more about protecting yourself from scams[5].