Advanced Business Equipment Limited

Reference number: 667970

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Website, phone number and address

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  • When advanced-uk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01895 251133 is
  • Who else gives the postcode UB8 1DH
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Advanced Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
02626851
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 July 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
Building 4, Uxbridge Business Park, Sanderson Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1DH, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities (SIC 82190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paolo Rossetti Director Jul 1970 10 Jan 2023 28 other companies
David Brian Dyas Director Dec 1963 10 Jan 2023 32 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
32
closed down
1
are FCA-registered
5

In the full report: all 32 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • The 28 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Advanced Business Equipment’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (11) All events (36)

2023

10 January 2023

  • Board replaced: all 3 directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2017

21 December 2017

  • A B E Holdings Limited gave up control
  • Advanced Group Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

4 November 2016

  • Philip Michael Tucker gave up control
  • Philip Michael Tucker took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

15 September 2016

  • John George Emery gave up control
  • John George Emery took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • A B E Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

23 March 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1991

5 July 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 36 events

  • All 36 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 21
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Firms connected to Advanced Business Equipment

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Advanced Business Equipment. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
5
share a director
5
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Advanced Business Equipment

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

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  • 32 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 36 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Advanced Business Equipment Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Advanced Business Equipment Limited (FRN 667970) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Advanced Business Equipment’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01895 251133 and the website advanced-uk.com for Advanced Business Equipment. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Advanced Business Equipment a scam or clone?
Advanced Business Equipment is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Advanced Business Equipment?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Advanced Business Equipment handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Advanced Business Equipment to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Advanced Business Equipment?
Advanced Business Equipment is owned by Advanced Group Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 21 December 2017. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Philip Michael Tucker, A B E Holdings Limited and Mr John George Emery.
Who runs Advanced Business Equipment?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Advanced Business Equipment: Paolo Rossetti and David Brian Dyas.
How long has Advanced Business Equipment been in business?
The company was formed on 5 July 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
Does Advanced Business Equipment use any other names?
It has previously used the name Advanced.

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