DP Pensions Limited

Reference number: 463171

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01580 762555

  • Address

    Bridewell House, Bridewell Lane, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6FA, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01580 762555 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode TN30 6FA
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
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    You 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
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
  • 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.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
04622475
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 December 2002 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Albert Phillips Director Dec 1944 19 Dec 2002 7 other companies
Darrell John Manners Director Feb 1970 12 Jan 2007 3 other companies
Kevin Charles Phillips Director Nov 1974 12 Jan 2007 4 other companies
Elaine Turtle Director Jul 1962 2 Aug 2010 6 other companies
Carol Phelps Secretary Not published 20 Jul 2007 –

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
11
closed down
3
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 11 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 2 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

DP Pensions’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (20)

2023

19 January 2023

  • David Albert Phillips no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

19 December 2016

  • David Albert Phillips gained significant control

Companies House

3 September 2016

  • Dp Administration Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

8 June 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "D P Pensions Limited"

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

6 April 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

23 March 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2002

19 December 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms connected to DP Pensions

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is DP Pensions Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, DP Pensions Limited (FRN 463171) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2007. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is DP Pensions’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01580 762555 for DP Pensions. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is DP Pensions a scam or clone?
DP Pensions 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 DP Pensions?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about DP Pensions to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns DP Pensions?
DP Pensions is owned by Dp Administration Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 3 September 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr David Albert Phillips.
Who runs DP Pensions?
Companies House lists 4 directors of DP Pensions: David Albert Phillips, Darrell John Manners, Kevin Charles Phillips and Elaine Turtle.
How long has DP Pensions been in business?
The company was formed on 19 December 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2007.

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