Compare Contract Hire Limited

Reference number: 744470

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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.

Also trades as 7 other names
  • Comcar
  • Comparecontracthire.com
  • No Exhaust
  • Quocar
  • Taxpot
  • Vanchooser
  • Vantax

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06491696
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 February 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
Garden Office 142 B Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2RS, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other publishing activities (SIC 58190)
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Christine Savill Russell Director Oct 1960 19 Sep 2012
Rupert Turnbull Russell Director Oct 1960 19 Sep 2012
Rupert Turnbull Russell Secretary Not published 19 Sep 2012

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
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  • Credit Broking

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 2 trading names. 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 names
  • Coolestcar
  • Myowncar

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Compare Contract Hire Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Compare Contract Hire Limited (FRN 744470) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Compare Contract Hire?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Compare Contract Hire handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Compare Contract Hire to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Compare Contract Hire a scam or clone?
Compare Contract Hire 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 Compare Contract Hire's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Compare Contract Hire's FRN is 744470. You can verify it on the FCA register.