Ancile Insurance Group Ltd.

Reference number: 471641

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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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  • Website

    ancileinsurance.com

  • Phone number

    01279 621640

    Also given by a firm that is no longer authorised. Check you are dealing with the firm on this page.

  • Address

    Correlation Risk Partners Ltd, 5 St. Helen's Place, London, City Of London, EC3A 6AB, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When ancileinsurance.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01279 621640 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3A 6AB
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Other names (21)

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

  • Good2go Extra Trading name
  • Good to go Trading name
  • goodtogoinsurance.com Trading name
  • GTG Extra Trading name
  • insurewithease.com Trading name
  • School Trip Cover Trading name
  • Total Travel Protection Trading name
  • YourCover Trading name
  • YourTravelCover.com Trading name
  • One Underwriting Ltd Former name
  • annualtravelinsuranceprotection.co.uk Former trading name
  • Cover4WinterSports.co.uk Former trading name
  • Crocodile Insurance Former trading name
  • Easycover Former trading name
  • Ignite Insurance Former trading name
  • Lion Insurance Former trading name
  • OUL Classic Former trading name
  • OUL Direct Former trading name
  • oversixtyfivetravelinsurance.com Former trading name
  • schooltripcover.com Former trading name
  • Sun Selection Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
05429313
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 April 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
3rd Floor 114a Cromwell Road, London, SW7 4AG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Payne Director Mar 1971 1 Oct 2007 6 other companies
Simon Mark Trott Director Oct 1969 2 Apr 2024 2 other companies
Simon Mark Trott Secretary Not published 2 Apr 2024 –

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
8
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 8 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 2 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£486k

Not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time

Net assets

£1.43m

+19% from £1.20m

Cash at bank

£4.85m

−11% from £5.47m

Owed within a year

£5.09m

+13% from £4.51m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05429313. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Ancile Insurance Group’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (58)

2020

18 May 2020

  • Ancile Group Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Christopher Payne stopped being a part-owner
  • Graham Robert Linney stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher Payne became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Graham Robert Linney became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

1 January 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "One Underwriting Ltd"

FCA register

2007

9 October 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

8 October 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2005

19 April 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 58 events

  • All 58 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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Firms connected to Ancile Insurance Group

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

connected firm
1
no longer authorised
1
share a director
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Ancile Insurance Group

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  • 8 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 58 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ancile Insurance Group Ltd. FCA authorised?
Yes, Ancile Insurance Group Ltd. (FRN 471641) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2007 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ancile Insurance Group’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01279 621640 and the website ancileinsurance.com for Ancile Insurance Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm, one of which is no longer authorised.
Is Ancile Insurance Group a scam or clone?
Ancile Insurance Group 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 Ancile Insurance Group?
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 Ancile Insurance Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ancile Insurance Group?
Ancile Insurance Group is owned by Ancile Group Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 18 May 2020. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Christopher Payne and Mr Graham Robert Linney.
Who runs Ancile Insurance Group?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Ancile Insurance Group: Christopher Payne and Simon Mark Trott.
How long has Ancile Insurance Group been in business?
The company was formed on 19 April 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2007.
What do Ancile Insurance Group’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show profit before tax of £486k (not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time) and net assets of £1.43m (+19% from £1.20m).
Does Ancile Insurance Group use any other names?
It trades as Good2go Extra, Good to go, goodtogoinsurance.com, GTG Extra and insurewithease.com, and 4 more names. It has previously used 12 other names, including One Underwriting Ltd, annualtravelinsuranceprotection.co.uk and Cover4WinterSports.co.uk.

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