William Ellis Sinclair

Reference number: 618190

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 2 warnings naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

William Ellis Sinclair 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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01656 280777

  • Verified address

    8a Dunraven Place, Bridgend, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, CF31 1JD, United Kingdom

Also trades as 19 other names
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  • flexrepayuk.com
  • https://loanlion.co.uk
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  • https://www.cashkitty.co.uk/
  • https://www.smartloansuk.com/
  • Loan Lion
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  • loanpulse.co.uk
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  • nextstepcash.co.uk
  • paypenguin.co.uk
  • paypony.uk
  • simple-financeuk.com
  • WES
  • www.paydaypug.com

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 (3)
  • 020 3290 6482
  • 020 7097 5127
  • 020 7193 8722
Fake email addresses (2)
  • loancaring@gmail.com
  • operations.uktrust@gmail.com
The 2 FCA warnings 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

  • 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.
Show FCA detail (2 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • 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.

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

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 35 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • beeloans.co.uk
  • cashpug.com
  • eaglepaydayloans.co.uk
  • Fonefunds.com
  • http://creditcarder.co.uk/
  • http://footyfunds.co.uk/
  • http://rightcarfinance.com/
  • https://www.directloanlender.org/
  • https://www.emu.co.uk
  • http://www.paydayloans.org.uk/
  • icashadvance.co.uk
  • justcashuk.com
  • loanzi.uk
  • MoneyBunny
  • moneycub.uk
  • Moolr.co.uk
  • moolr.uk
  • Muneetree.co.uk
  • nextstepcash.co.uk
  • ontimepaydayloans.co.uk
  • Sure Credit
  • suremoneyuk.com
  • www.calypsoloans.co.uk
  • www.crocodileloans.co.uk
  • www.getnewcards.co.uk
  • www.griffonloans.co.uk
  • www.loansinaflash.co.uk
  • www.loanupdate.co.uk
  • www.lynxloans.co.uk
  • www.paydayloansnow.co.uk
  • www.qudosloans.co.uk
  • www.titanguaranteedloans.co.uk
  • www.titannocreditcheckloans.co.uk
  • www.titanpaydayloan.co.uk
  • www.treehouseloans.co.uk

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is William Ellis Sinclair FCA authorised?
Yes, William Ellis Sinclair (FRN 618190) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with William Ellis Sinclair?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how William Ellis Sinclair handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about William Ellis Sinclair to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is William Ellis Sinclair a scam or clone?
William Ellis Sinclair 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 William Ellis Sinclair's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
William Ellis Sinclair's FRN is 618190. You can verify it on the FCA register.