Louise Potts Wills and Probate Limited

Reference number: 1045804

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd Reference number: 962434 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Louise Potts Wills and Probate Limited (FRN 1045804) introduces customers to Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd (FRN 962434). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Louise Potts Wills and Probate.
  • Example: if Louise Potts Wills and Probate refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Louise Potts Wills and Probate itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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
13749788
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 November 2021 (4 years old)
Registered office
A2 Marquis Court Marquis Court, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0RU, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 69109)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Louise Ellen Potts Director Dec 1983 17 Nov 2021

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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 Louise Potts Wills and Probate Limited FCA authorised?
Louise Potts Wills and Probate Limited (FRN 1045804) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Louise Potts Wills and Probate?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Louise Potts Wills and Probate Limited (FRN 1045804) introduces customers to Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd (FRN 962434). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Louise Potts Wills and Probate. Example: if Louise Potts Wills and Probate refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Louise Potts Wills and Probate itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Louise Potts Wills and Probate?
Protection works through Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Louise Potts Wills and Probate's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Louise Potts Wills and Probate a scam or clone?
Louise Potts Wills and Probate 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 Louise Potts Wills and Probate's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Louise Potts Wills and Probate's FRN is 1045804. You can verify it on the FCA register.