Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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.
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Phone number
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Address
Office 17 The College Business Centre, Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, DE22 3WZ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When a2anow.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07495 323430 is
- Who else gives the postcode DE22 3WZ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Access2Advice Former name: A name it was registered under before.
The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- Providing Credit Information Services
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 06412978 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 30 October 2007 (18 years old)
- Registered office
- Office 17 The College Business Centre, Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, DE22 3WZ, England
- Nature of business
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- Solicitors (SIC 69102)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Wendy Jane Williams | Director | Feb 1967 | 14 Apr 2023 | None |
| Wendy Jane Williams | Secretary | Not published | 17 Apr 2023 | – |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
- All 5 people who have been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
18 December 2024
- Changed its registered name from "Access2Advice"
FCA register
2023
17 April 2023
- Susan Elaine Holmes no longer has significant control
- Wendy Jane Williams gained significant control
Companies House
2016
7 November 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
31 August 2016
- Susan Elaine Holmes gained significant control
Companies House
2007
30 October 2007
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 18 events
- All 18 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 9
Connected firms
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share its postcode
- 3
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Similar firms
Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.
In Derby
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 18 events in its history
- 3 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk