The UK Adviser Ltd

Reference number: 798920

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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.

Also trades as 9 other names
  • My Adviser
  • Online Advisers
  • The UK Advisor
  • The UK Finance Adviser
  • The UK Mortgage Adviser
  • UK Finance
  • ukfinance.co.uk
  • UK Mortgages
  • ukmortgages.co.uk

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10817440
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 June 2017 (9 years old)
Registered office
193a Ashley Road Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9SQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Maxim Anthony Cohen Director May 1986 14 Jun 2017
Stephen Jonathan Cohen Director Aug 1952 14 Jun 2017
Andrea Claire Lumb Director Dec 1983 23 Jul 2021

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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 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 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
  • 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

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

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  • The UK Insurance Adviser

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The UK Adviser Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, The UK Adviser Ltd (FRN 798920) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The UK Adviser?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about The UK Adviser to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The UK Adviser a scam or clone?
The UK Adviser 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 UK Adviser's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The UK Adviser's FRN is 798920. You can verify it on the FCA register.