A.R.D. Consultancy Limited

Reference number: 507921

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC334089
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 November 2007 (18 years old)
Registered office
9 Melville Street, Falkirk, FK1 1HZ
Nature of business
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Andrew Richard Dawkins Director Nov 1962 12 Dec 2007
Fiona Ann Dawkins Secretary Not published 12 Dec 2007

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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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is A.R.D. Consultancy Limited FCA authorised?
A.R.D. Consultancy Limited (FRN 507921) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with A.R.D. Consultancy?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about A.R.D. Consultancy to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is A.R.D. Consultancy a scam or clone?
A.R.D. Consultancy 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 A.R.D. Consultancy's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
A.R.D. Consultancy's FRN is 507921. You can verify it on the FCA register.