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.
-
Website
-
Phone number
-
Address
7 Bell Yard, London, England, WC2A 2JR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When payprouk.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07946 877661 is
- Whether WC2A 2JR is a shared office: 33 other firms give it
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguardedYour money must be kept in a separate safeguarded account. If the firm fails, all safeguarded funds should be returned to you. With no upper limit, unlike the capped amounts under FSCS. Safeguarding works differently from FSCS, but protects your full balance when the rules are followed correctly.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (4 permissions)
- 1. Services enabling cash to be placed on a payment account as well as all the operations required for operating a payment account.
- 2. Services enabling cash withdrawals from a payment account as well as all the operations required for operating a payment account.
- 5. Issuing and/or acquiring of payment instruments.
- 6. Money remittance.
Limits on what they may do
-
Restriction on charging a Compliance Fee
(1) The Firm must stop charging its clients a monthly compliance fee (the ‘Compliance Fee’) and must stop and deducting the fee from the funds it holds for its clients (the ‘client funds’). (2) The Firm must not, without the prior written consent of the Authority, introduce any new fee of charging structure which has the purpose or effect of reducing client funds.
-
Retention and notification requirements
(3) By 4pm on 22 January 2024, the Firm must write to all clients informing them of the imposition of these Requirements and their effects, including that it will be ceasing to charge the Compliance Fee. The wording of this communication is to be first agreed with the Authority. (4) The Firm must secure all books and records and preserve all information, including material held via online/cloud-based systems to which the Firm has access, in relation to regulated activities carried on by it. These books and records must be retained in a form and at a location within the UK to be notified to the Authority by 4pm on 15 January 2024. The records must be retained in a form and at a location such that they can be provided to the Authority, or to a person named by the Authority, promptly upon its request.
-
Business restriction
The Firm has voluntarily undertaken that it will cease all payment service activities as defined in Schedule 1 of the Payment Services Regulations 2017 (except where expressly permitted by the Authority) and that it will publish a message to this effect on its website and other communication channels.
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
- 09358498 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 December 2014 (11 years old)
- Registered office
- 7 Bell Yard, 7 Bell Yard, London, England, WC2A 2JR, England
- Nature of business
-
- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Vasilenko | Director | Dec 1986 | 28 Mar 2023 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
- All 6 people who have been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£896k
Same as £896k
Employees (average)
1
Same as 1
Owed within a year
£1.45m
Same as £1.45m
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 £91.6k, for the year to 31 December 2020.
Assets and liabilities
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 09358498. 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
Epaypro UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
4 January 2024
- FCA imposed a requirement (Restriction on charging a Compliance Fee)
- FCA imposed a requirement (Retention and notification requirements)
FCA register
2022
30 March 2022
- FCA imposed a requirement (Business restriction)
FCA register
2020
9 September 2020
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became an authorised payment institution
FCA register
2017
2 August 2017
- Elena Vasilenko took control (75–100% of shares)
- Igor Tsybolyuk gave up control
Companies House
11 May 2017
- Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
- Alfred Dzigbordi Gati no longer has significant control
- Igor Tsybolyuk took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2016
10 June 2016
- Alfred Dzigbordi Gati gained significant control
Companies House
2014
17 December 2014
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 23 events
- All 23 events in its history (12 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
Firms like Epaypro UK
Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.
In London
Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.
Get the full report on Epaypro UK
Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.
- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 23 events in its history
Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe
Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is EPAYPRO UK Limited FCA authorised?
What is Epaypro UK’s phone number and website?
Is Epaypro UK a scam or clone?
Is my money safe with Epaypro UK?
Who owns Epaypro UK?
Who runs Epaypro UK?
How long has Epaypro UK been in business?
What do Epaypro UK’s latest accounts show?
Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- How safeguarding works fca.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk