1st Financial Services Ltd

Reference number: 746456

Instant download

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    07887 492508

  • Verified address

    Astral Towers, Betts Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9XA, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10031713
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 February 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Astral Towers, Betts Way, Crawley, RH10 9XA, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Junaid Rashid Director Jan 1975 29 Feb 2016

Check on the FCA register → Report a scam →

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.

    Check your FSCS cover →

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
Show FCA detail (4 permissions)
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired name
  • First Financial Services

Download this page as a PDF report

£5 for a clean, timestamped copy you can keep, file or send on. It also helps keep the site free to use and free of ads.

Instant download

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is 1st Financial Services Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, 1st Financial Services Ltd (FRN 746456) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with 1st Financial Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about 1st Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is 1st Financial Services a scam or clone?
1st Financial Services is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is 1st Financial Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
1st Financial Services's FRN is 746456. You can verify it on the FCA register.