AutoMoney Trust Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 6 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2018
1 thing worth a closer look in the background checks

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.

Website

automoneytrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0800 197 9090
Address

3 Brooklands, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9DW, United Kingdom

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

When automoneytrust.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0800 197 9090 is
Who else gives the postcode B98 9DW

Other names (8)

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

AutoMoney Trading name: A name it trades under now.
AutoMoney Car Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
AutoMoney Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
AutoMoney Motor Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
AutoMoney Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
Bad Credit Car Finance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
London & Surrey Motor Finance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
LSMF Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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.

Show FCA detail (3 permissions)

Credit Broking
Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
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)

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: 11331546 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 26 April 2018 (8 years old)
Registered office: 25-27 Surrey Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3NX, England
Nature of business: Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Andrew Clive Turner	Director	Jun 1958	26 Apr 2018	27 other companies
Paul Joseph Hollander	Director	Sep 1980	26 Apr 2018	17 other companies
Adrian Thomas Evans	Director	Oct 1978	18 Jul 2019	3 other companies
James Robert Freeman	Director	Feb 1985	22 Sep 2022	None
Stephen Robert Moseley	Director	Dec 1982	28 Feb 2025	None
Tara Cross	Secretary	Not published	1 Nov 2024	–

Other companies run by these 5 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: 28
closed down: 12
are FCA-registered: 6

In the full report: all 28 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 6 on the FCA register
The 17 companies these 5 directors run together
All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

AutoMoney Trust’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (25)

2026

11 February 2026

Changed its registered name from "AutoMoney Limited"

FCA register

2020

1 June 2020

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

FCA register

2018

26 April 2018

Incorporated at Companies House
Norfolk Capital Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

All 25 events in its history (5 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 7

Firms connected to AutoMoney Trust

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

connected firms: 6
share a director: 6

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

How each is linked: shared directors (6)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

Firms like AutoMoney Trust

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

In the Birmingham (B) postcode area

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28 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
All 25 events in its history
6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is AutoMoney Trust Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, AutoMoney Trust Limited (FRN 912573) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2020 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is AutoMoney Trust’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 197 9090 and the website automoneytrust.co.uk for AutoMoney Trust. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is AutoMoney Trust a scam or clone?

AutoMoney Trust 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 AutoMoney Trust?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how AutoMoney Trust handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about AutoMoney Trust to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns AutoMoney Trust?

AutoMoney Trust is owned by Norfolk Capital Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 26 April 2018.

Who runs AutoMoney Trust?

Companies House lists 5 directors of AutoMoney Trust: Andrew Clive Turner, Paul Joseph Hollander, Adrian Thomas Evans, James Robert Freeman and Stephen Robert Moseley.

How long has AutoMoney Trust been in business?

The company was formed on 26 April 2018, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2020.

Does AutoMoney Trust use any other names?

It trades as AutoMoney, AutoMoney Car Finance, AutoMoney Finance and AutoMoney Motor Finance. It has previously used 4 other names, including AutoMoney Limited, Bad Credit Car Finance and London & Surrey Motor Finance.