RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK) LIMITED

Reference number: 401320

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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

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  • Verified phone number

    01785 817377

  • Verified address

    Retirement Planning UK Ltd, Christchurch House, Christchurch Way, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ZB, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • RP UK

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05057366
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 February 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Christchurch House, Christchurch Way, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8BZ
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Katrina Whitby-Samways Director Oct 1978 26 Feb 2004
Gregory Duncan Garth Whitby Samways Director Oct 1976 20 May 2020
Katrina Whitby-Samways Secretary Not published 26 Feb 2004

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 email addresses (1)
  • support@retirementplanningltd.com
Fake websites (1)
  • retirementplanningltd.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

  • 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 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK) LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK) LIMITED (FRN 401320) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK)?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK) a scam or clone?
RETIREMENT PLANNING (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 RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
RETIREMENT PLANNING (UK)'s FRN is 401320. You can verify it on the FCA register.