LIFA (UK) Limited

Reference number: 600504

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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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    07885 022418

  • Verified address

    61 Bohemia Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6RG, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Concerns on the company record

  • Confirmation statement is overdue at Companies House.
Company number
08497093
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 April 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
61 Bohemia Road, St. Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 6RG, England
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Peter Robert Livett Director Oct 1962 19 Apr 2013
Olayemi Oluwole Sobowale Director Aug 1967 18 Aug 2025
Peter Livett Secretary Not published 19 Apr 2013

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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 · Arrange equity release FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Advising on a home reversion plan
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing basic advice on stakeholder products

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 LIFA (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, LIFA (UK) Limited (FRN 600504) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with LIFA (UK)?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about LIFA (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is LIFA (UK) a scam or clone?
LIFA (UK) 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 LIFA (UK)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
LIFA (UK)'s FRN is 600504. You can verify it on the FCA register.