Bell Simpson Limited

Reference number: 706520

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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 bellsimpson.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01902 678372 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DY3 3TX
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Other names (1)

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

  • Bell Simpson Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • 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
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 August 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
4 Alderdale Avenue, Northway, Sedgley, West Midlands, DY3 3TX
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul James Simpson Director Aug 1959 31 Aug 2004 None
Hilary Simpson Secretary Not published 31 Aug 2004 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
  • Both people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£54.6k

+8.6% from £50.3k

Cash at bank

£28.3k

+13% from £25.0k

Owed within a year

£4,125

−22% from £5,314

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 05217924. 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

Bell Simpson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

4 November 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "Bell Simpson Ltd"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Paul James Simpson took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

25 September 2015

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

FCA register

2004

31 August 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms like Bell Simpson

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

In Dudley

In the Dudley (DY) postcode area

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  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bell Simpson Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bell Simpson Limited (FRN 706520) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2015 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bell Simpson’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01902 678372 and the website bellsimpson.co.uk for Bell Simpson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bell Simpson a scam or clone?
Bell Simpson 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 Bell Simpson?
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 Bell Simpson to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bell Simpson?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Bell Simpson: Mr Paul James Simpson (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Bell Simpson?
Companies House lists one director of Bell Simpson: Paul James Simpson.
How long has Bell Simpson been in business?
The company was formed on 31 August 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2015.
What do Bell Simpson’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show net assets of £54.6k (+8.6% from £50.3k) and cash at bank of £28.3k (+13% from £25.0k).
Does Bell Simpson use any other names?
It has previously used the name Bell Simpson Ltd.

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