Dentists' Provident Society Limited

Reference number: 110015

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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

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When dentistsprovident.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7400 5700 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4A 3EB
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Other names (2)

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

  • Dentists' Provident Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Dentists' Provident Society Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
  • 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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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • 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
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • Activities only in respect of long term insurance.
    The firm may only carry on listed activities in respect of the investments specified for the purpose of its long term insurance business.

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.

Key dates in its history

Dentists' Provident Society’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Activities only in respect of long term insurance.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1994

1 January 1994

  • Changed its registered name from "Dentists' Provident Society"

FCA register

1908

3 February 1908

  • Regulated by the Friendly Societies Commission from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (7 shown here)
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Firms connected to Dentists' Provident Society

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

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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 Dentists' Provident Society

Other firms of the same type (bank or building society), nearest first.

In London

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 12 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Dentists' Provident Society Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Dentists' Provident Society Limited (FRN 110015) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a bank or building society. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Dentists' Provident Society’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7400 5700 and the website dentistsprovident.co.uk for Dentists' Provident Society. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Dentists' Provident Society a scam or clone?
Dentists' Provident Society 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 Dentists' Provident Society?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Dentists' Provident Society to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Dentists' Provident Society use any other names?
It trades as Dentists' Provident. It has previously used the name Dentists' Provident Society.

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