Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers LLP

Reference number: 623925

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When amethyst-ifa.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0191 257 6704 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NE30 1AF
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising 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

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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
31 March 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
83 Howard Street, North Shields, NE30 1AF

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Malcolm Butler LLP designated member May 1964 1 Oct 2014 1 other company
ALAN DENNETT FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD Corporate LLP designated member Not published 31 Mar 2014 None
PJHJ SERVICES LTD Corporate LLP designated member Not published 31 Mar 2014 None

Other companies run by these 3 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 company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Cash at bank

£105k

+17% from £90.3k

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£1,833

−4.6% from £1,921

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2023 to 2026
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company OC392353. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

31 March 2017

  • Alan Dennett Financial Services Ltd gained significant control
  • Malcolm Butler gained significant control
  • Pjhj Srvices Ltd gained significant control

Companies House

2014

1 October 2014

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

FCA register · Companies House

31 March 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms like Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers

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In North Shields

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers LLP (FRN 623925) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2014 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 257 6704 and the website amethyst-ifa.com for Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers a scam or clone?
Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers 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 Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers: Alan Dennett Financial Services Ltd (significant influence or control), Pjhj Srvices Ltd (significant influence or control) and Mr Malcolm Butler (significant influence or control).
Who runs Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers: Malcolm Butler, Alan Dennett Financial Services Ltd and Pjhj Services Ltd.
How long has Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers been in business?
The company was formed on 31 March 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2014.
What do Amethyst Independent Financial Advisers’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show cash at bank of £105k (+17% from £90.3k).

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