The Pentagon Partnership

Reference number: 627747

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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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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Show FCA detail (15 permissions)
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on a home reversion plan
  • 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) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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 Credit Information Services

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

Action taken against them

1 change to its permissions in 2024. This is part of the official register record and is worth reviewing before going ahead.

  • Authorisation restored on 29 January 2025
    An annulment application was accepted by the Authority and the firm’s authorisation was restored on 29 January 2025.

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  • Permission varied or cancelled on 12 November 2024
    Name: The Pentagon Partnership  Reference Number: 627747   Type of action:  Cancellation     “The Authority has cancelled the permission and withdrawn the authorisation of The Pentagon Partnership “the Firm” of 1 Windsor Close, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2TF.  The reason for this action is that the Authority considers the Firm is carrying on no regulated activities to which its Part 4A permission relates.      The Authority’s action took effect on 12 Nov 2024 and a copy of the Notice of Decision issued under Schedule 6A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (the Act), which sets out the reason for the action, is displayed on the Authority’s website and can be accessed using the following link:      https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/decision-notices/the-pentagon-partnership-2024.pdf        As a consequence of this action the Firm is no longer an authorised firm for the purposes of the Act and it may not carry on regulated activities which fall within the scope of the Act.”

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pentagon Partnership FCA authorised?
Yes, The Pentagon Partnership (FRN 627747) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Pentagon Partnership?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about The Pentagon Partnership to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Pentagon Partnership a scam or clone?
The Pentagon Partnership 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 The Pentagon Partnership's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Pentagon Partnership's FRN is 627747. You can verify it on the FCA register.