Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Phone number
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Address
Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, London, EC4R 3AD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When directlinegroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0345 246 3761 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode EC4R 3AD
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Sainsbury's Car Insurance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- Sainsbury's Premier Car Insurance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Warning
Scammers have impersonated this firm
Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.
Fake phone numbers (2)
- 0131 516 3673
- 0131 541 2020
The FCA warning these came from
- Churchill Management 10 January 2011
Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may applyEligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
- 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.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- 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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- Accepting Deposits
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- Carrying out contracts of insurance
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Dealing in investments as principal
- Effecting contracts of insurance
- 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.
The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 02258947 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 May 1988 (38 years old)
- Registered office
- 8 Surrey Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3NG, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Wesley Scott | Director | Jan 1947 | 1 Jul 2025 | None |
| Rees Aronson | Director | Nov 1967 | 1 Jul 2025 | 1 other company |
| Chris Clark | Director | May 1961 | 1 Jul 2025 | None |
| Ian Clark | Director | Feb 1960 | 1 Jul 2025 | 1 other company |
| Jason Philip Storah | Director | Sep 1973 | 1 Jul 2025 | 7 other companies |
| Fiona Fry | Director | Jul 1959 | 1 Jul 2025 | 1 other company |
| Deepak Haria | Director | May 1963 | 1 Jul 2025 | 3 other companies |
| Charlotte Claire Jones | Director | Jul 1968 | 1 Jul 2025 | 17 other companies |
| Cristina Nestares | Director | Oct 1975 | 1 Jul 2025 | None |
| Joanne Elizabeth Clube | Director | Sep 1965 | 23 Jun 2026 | 4 other companies |
| AVIVA COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 3 Jul 2025 | – |
Other companies run by these 10 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
- 24
- closed down
- 1
- are FCA-registered
- 10
In the full report: all 24 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 10 on the FCA register
- The 3 companies these 10 directors run together
- All 73 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Churchill Insurance Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
1 July 2025
- Board replaced: all 12 directors left and 10 new directors took over
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- U K Insurance Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date
FCA register
2011
10 January 2011
- FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm
FCA warning list
2001
1 December 2001
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1988
17 May 1988
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
1901
1 January 1901
- Supervised by HM Treasury under the money laundering rules from this date
FCA register
In the full report: all 152 events
- All 152 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 136
Firms connected to Churchill Insurance Company
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Churchill Insurance Company. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 4
- share a director
- 4
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 6 past links through former directors
Firms like Churchill Insurance Company
Other firms of the same type (insurer), nearest first.
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- 24 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 152 events in its history
- 4 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
- FCA warning: Churchill Management fca.org.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