C.j. Tafft Limited

Reference number: 715719

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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 tafft.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01253 876512 is
  • Who else gives the postcode HX4 9AW
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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
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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
02657011
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 October 1991 (34 years old)
Registered office
48 Station Road, Holywell Green, Halifax, HX4 9AW, England
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ian Michael Mcnamara Director May 1966 1 Feb 2004 6 other companies
Kevin John Tafft Director Jun 1966 Not published 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
6
closed down
3
run together
1

In the full report: all 6 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 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£32.9k

Up £31.3k from £1,572

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£134k

+27% from £105k

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.

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

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 02657011. 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

C.j. Tafft’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (10)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Ian Michael McNamara became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

23 December 2015

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

FCA register

1991

24 October 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to C.j. Tafft

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like C.j. Tafft

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

In Halifax

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 10 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is C.j. Tafft Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, C.j. Tafft Limited (FRN 715719) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is C.j. Tafft’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01253 876512 and the website tafft.com for C.j. Tafft. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is C.j. Tafft a scam or clone?
C.j. Tafft 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 C.j. Tafft?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how C.j. Tafft handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about C.j. Tafft to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns C.j. Tafft?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of C.j. Tafft: Mr Ian Michael McNamara (25–50% of shares).
Who runs C.j. Tafft?
Companies House lists 2 directors of C.j. Tafft: Ian Michael McNamara and Kevin John Tafft.
How long has C.j. Tafft been in business?
The company was formed on 24 October 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2015.
What do C.j. Tafft’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £32.9k (up £31.3k from £1,572).

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