Best Price Financial Services Ltd

Reference number: 615229

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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 bestpricefs.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01639 860111 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode SA13 2PS
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Other names (2)

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

  • Best Advice Wealth Management Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Best Price Financial Services Limited 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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 Advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL Arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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
20 April 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
The Tythe Barn 5 Eglwys Nunnydd, Margam, Port Talbot, SA13 2PS, Wales
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard Harry Director Sep 1969 20 Apr 2011 7 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
7
closed down
5
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 7 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£770k

+2.1% from £754k

Cash at bank

£800k

+38% from £579k

Employees (average)

4

−33% from 6

Owed within a year

£158k

+841% from £16.8k

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.

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

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07611309. 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

Best Price Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

24 July 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Best Price Financial Services Limited"

FCA register

2016

30 June 2016

  • Richard Harry took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

4 August 2014

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

FCA register

2011

20 April 2011

  • 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 connected to Best Price Financial Services

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
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
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Firms like Best Price Financial Services

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

In Margam

In the Swansea (SA) postcode area

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  • 7 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Best Price Financial Services Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Best Price Financial Services Ltd (FRN 615229) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2014 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Best Price Financial Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01639 860111 and the website bestpricefs.co.uk for Best Price Financial Services. 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 Best Price Financial Services a scam or clone?
Best Price Financial Services 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 Best Price Financial Services?
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 Best Price Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Best Price Financial Services?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Best Price Financial Services: Mr Richard Harry (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Best Price Financial Services?
Companies House lists one director of Best Price Financial Services: Richard Harry.
How long has Best Price Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 20 April 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2014.
What do Best Price Financial Services’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2025, show net assets of £770k (+2.1% from £754k) and cash at bank of £800k (+38% from £579k).
Does Best Price Financial Services use any other names?
It trades as Best Advice Wealth Management. It has previously used the name Best Price Financial Services Limited.

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