Moneyfacts.co.uk Limited

Reference number: 486048

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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 4 other names
  • Companies Friend
  • Moneyfacts Compare
  • Moneyfactscompare.co.uk
  • Savers Friend

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06615303
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 June 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
John Sandford Wisden Woods Director May 1946 2 Jul 2008
Nicola Alma Louise Lucking Director Mar 1950 19 Nov 2015
Stephen John Mitcham Director Oct 1963 24 Jun 2021
Victoria Angela Carter Director May 1979 11 Mar 2022
Robert Hayles Director Aug 1972 29 Nov 2024
Richard Ward Director Sep 1969 29 Nov 2024
Victoria Angela Carter Secretary Not published 29 Oct 2024

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 0800 048 8499
Fake email addresses (1)
  • accounts@hsbc-gbm.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
  • Investments & pensions 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.
  • 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
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home purchase plan
  • 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

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Moneyfacts.co.uk Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Moneyfacts.co.uk Limited (FRN 486048) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Moneyfacts.co.uk?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Moneyfacts.co.uk to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Moneyfacts.co.uk a scam or clone?
Moneyfacts.co.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 Moneyfacts.co.uk's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Moneyfacts.co.uk's FRN is 486048. You can verify it on the FCA register.