Bbi Financial Planning Limited

Reference number: 652403

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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 bbifp.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8559 2111 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode E18 2QF
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Other names (1)

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

  • BBi Financial Services Ltd Former name

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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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)
  • 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
07751182
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 August 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Trevor Poulter Director Oct 1966 19 Aug 2013 1 other company
David John Skinner Director Jan 1967 19 Aug 2013 5 other companies
Peter Thomas French Director Sep 1952 19 Aug 2013 2 other companies
Philip James Tordoff Director Feb 1977 18 Aug 2025 None
Kate Samantha Arrowsmith Director Dec 1972 18 Aug 2025 1 other company
Martin Clark Director Aug 1969 18 Aug 2025 2 other companies
Robin Gary Peace Director Apr 1967 18 Aug 2025 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 7 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
13
closed down
7
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 13 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

16 months to 31 January 2026Full accountsAudited

Total equity

£167k

−59% from £410k

Cash at bank

£63.7k

−89% from £565k

Owed within a year

£113k

−31% from £164k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • 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 07751182. 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

Bbi Financial Planning’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (13) All events (25)

2025

1 April 2025

  • David John Skinner stopped being a part-owner
  • Landmark Financial Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Peter Thomas French stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2024

28 November 2024

  • Andrew Peter Wales stopped being a part-owner
  • Peter Thomas French became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2023

27 September 2023

  • Andrew Peter Wales became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Berns Brett Limited gave up control
  • David John Skinner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Berns Brett Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

9 October 2015

  • Changed its registered name from "BBi Financial Services Ltd"

FCA register

1 September 2015

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

FCA register

2011

24 August 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (13 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 9
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Firms connected to Bbi Financial Planning

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

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 13 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 25 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bbi Financial Planning Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bbi Financial Planning Limited (FRN 652403) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2015 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bbi Financial Planning’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8559 2111 and the website bbifp.com for Bbi Financial Planning. 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.
Is Bbi Financial Planning a scam or clone?
Bbi Financial Planning 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 Bbi Financial Planning?
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 Bbi Financial Planning to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bbi Financial Planning?
Bbi Financial Planning is owned by Landmark Financial Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 1 April 2025. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Andrew Peter Wales, Berns Brett Limited and Mr Peter Thomas French.
Who runs Bbi Financial Planning?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Bbi Financial Planning: Trevor Poulter, David John Skinner, Peter Thomas French, Philip James Tordoff, Kate Samantha Arrowsmith, Martin Clark and 1 more.
How long has Bbi Financial Planning been in business?
The company was formed on 24 August 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2015.
What do Bbi Financial Planning’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show total equity of £167k (−59% from £410k) and cash at bank of £63.7k (−89% from £565k).
Does Bbi Financial Planning use any other names?
It has previously used the name BBi Financial Services Ltd.

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