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
Unit 7 The Office Village, Silkwood Park, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9TJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 01924 562777 is
- Who else gives the postcode WF5 9TJ
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.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- 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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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- Credit Broking
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
FCA disciplinary action
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 10310033 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 August 2016 (10 years old)
- Registered office
- Unit 7 The Office Village, Silkwood Park, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9TJ, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Schofield | Director | Jun 1971 | 3 Aug 2016 | None |
| Jonathan David Newall | Director | Jun 1976 | 1 Oct 2024 | 5 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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
- 5
- closed down
- 1
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 5 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 one on the FCA register
- All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£225k
+127% from £99.2k
Cash at bank
£140k
+1.2% from £138k
Employees (average)
2
−33% from 3
Owed within a year
£58.4k
+45% from £40.3k
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
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 10310033. 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
Donald Schofield (Pontefract)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
1 October 2024
- Paul Schofield stopped being a part-owner
- Prosura Group Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
- Vicky Lynn Schofield stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
1 December 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (Firm to abide by Deed Poll regarding past business)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
3 August 2016
- Incorporated at Companies House
- Paul Schofield became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Vicky Lynn Schofield became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
In the full report: all 15 events
- All 15 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to Donald Schofield (Pontefract)
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Donald Schofield (Pontefract). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share a director
- 1
- share its postcode
- 3
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Donald Schofield (Pontefract)
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In Ossett
In the Wakefield (WF) postcode area
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- 5 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 15 events in its history
- 3 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