Forward Leasing Ltd

Reference number: 922244

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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
  • Forward Finance UK
  • Forward Group

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
11103050
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 December 2017 (8 years old)
Registered office
106b Lakeside, Cheadle, SK8 3GP, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Alexander Gerrard Director Nov 1991 8 Dec 2017
Antony Scott Barrett Director Dec 1998 4 Mar 2026

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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
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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.

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  • Forward Finance 247

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Forward Leasing Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Forward Leasing Ltd (FRN 922244) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Forward Leasing?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Forward Leasing handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Forward Leasing to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Forward Leasing a scam or clone?
Forward Leasing 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 Forward Leasing's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Forward Leasing's FRN is 922244. You can verify it on the FCA register.