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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
Capita Plc, 2 Kingdom Street, London, Westminster, W2 6BD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 020 7799 1525 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode W2 6BD
Other names (5)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Capita SIP Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Capita Life and Pensions Regulated Services Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Capita Personal Pension Management Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Personal Pension Management Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Winterhur Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Dealing in investments as principal
- Debt Administration
- Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
Limits on what they may do
- This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
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.
Concerns on the company record
- This company has insolvency history on record.
- Company number
- 02424853 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 September 1989 (37 years old)
- Registered office
- First Floor, 2 Kingdom Street, Paddington, London, W2 6BD, England
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antony Paul Brown | Director | Nov 1963 | 12 Aug 2015 | 6 other companies |
| Laura Blackman | Director | Jul 1987 | 1 Mar 2022 | None |
| Simon Jonathan Burke | Director | Jul 1963 | 1 Mar 2022 | 1 other company |
| James Robert Dias | Director | Nov 1978 | 27 Jun 2023 | None |
| CAPITA GROUP SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 1 Dec 2008 | – |
Other companies run by these 4 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
- 7
- closed down
- 3
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 7 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- All 67 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
−£71.2m
−190% from £78.8m
Net assets
£263.3m
−4.4% from £275.6m
Cash at bank
£33.9m
−26% from £45.9m
Employees (average)
1,228
−31% from 1,781
The accounts for the year to 31 December 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £161.3m, for the year to 31 December 2022.
Profit before tax
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 02424853. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2018
23 May 2018
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- Capita PLC took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2005
11 May 2005
- Changed its registered name from "Capita Life and Pensions Regulated Services Limited"
FCA register · Companies House
4 May 2005
- Changed its registered name from "Capita Personal Pension Management Limited"
FCA register
2004
11 August 2004
- Changed its registered name from "Personal Pension Management Limited"
FCA register
1 July 2004
- Board replaced: all 6 directors left and 5 new directors took over
Companies House
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2000
31 October 2000
- Changed its registered name from "Winterhur"
FCA register
1989
20 September 1989
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
1901
1 January 1901
- Regulated by the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation from this date
FCA register
In the full report: all 159 events
- All 159 events in its history (12 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 140
Connected firms
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. 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
Similar firms
Other firms of the same type (investment platform or stockbroker), nearest first.
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- 7 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 159 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk