Western Provident Association Limited
Reference number: 202608
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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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Rivergate House, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PE, United Kingdom
- WPA
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 00475557
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 1 December 1949 (76 years old)
- Registered office
- Rivergate House, Blackbrook Park, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PE
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edmund Lee | Director | Jun 1957 | 5 Oct 2009 |
| Nathan Luke Irwin | Director | Apr 1979 | 11 Apr 2013 |
| Jasper Anthony Gill | Director | Dec 1973 | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Peter Robert Charles Venables | Director | Aug 1982 | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Mark John Southern | Director | Feb 1977 | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Rosalind Andrea Johnson | Director | Mar 1951 | 18 Jun 2020 |
| Anne Obey | Director | Mar 1963 | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Andrew Donald Sutcliffe Chapman | Director | Jun 1958 | 20 Apr 2022 |
| James Charles Searle | Director | Oct 1976 | 11 May 2023 |
| Camilla Jane Buttery Pierrepont | Director | Nov 1981 | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Craig Gordon Gentle | Director | May 1968 | 9 May 2024 |
| Robert Edward Watkin | Director | Sep 1979 | 9 May 2024 |
| Sharon Shier | Director | Jul 1972 | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Donna Mary Eavis | Director | Nov 1969 | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Nicholas John Costa | Director | Dec 1964 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Kimberley Jayne Bell | Secretary | Not published | 29 Mar 2023 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may applyEligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
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- Accepting Deposits
- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Carrying out contracts of insurance
- Effecting contracts of insurance
- 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.
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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- WPA Healthcare Practice
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