Financial Claims Helpline Limited

Reference number: 833418

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 2 warnings naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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 fchl.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0161 256 4466 is
  • Who else gives the postcode M14 5DA
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Other names (13)

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

  • Car Claim Check Trading name
  • car-finance-registry.co.uk Trading name
  • FCHL Trading name
  • finance-agreement-finder Trading name
  • finance-registry-search.co.uk Trading name
  • My PCP Claim Trading name
  • Quick Reclaims Trading name
  • Claire’s Consumer Tips Former trading name
  • finance-agremeent-finder.co.uk Former trading name
  • myfinancechecker.co.uk Former trading name
  • Sarah’s Money Tips Former trading name
  • UK Driver Redress Former trading name
  • uk-finance-redress.co.uk Former trading name

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 (6)
  • +1 289 246 2258
  • +1 438 619 5754
  • 0161 711 0213
  • 020 3758 3628
  • 020 3837 9656
  • 0333 344 9282
Fake email addresses (6)
  • carrie.adler@fchelpline.com
  • freya.mills@fc-helpline.org
  • ian.fraser@fc-helpline.com
  • info@debtwriteoff.org.uk
  • support@fc-helpline.com
  • support@fchelpline.com
Fake websites (1)
  • debtwriteoff.org.uk
The 2 FCA warnings these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Claims management No FSCS cover
    Money you pay a claims company is not FSCS protected, but FCA rules cap what it may charge you for a financial services claim. Complaints about this firm go to the Financial Ombudsman Service free of charge.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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
09479421
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 March 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
Victoria House, 37 Anson Road, Manchester, M14 5DA, England
Nature of business
  • Advertising agencies (SIC 73110)
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mohammed Nadeem Salim Director Oct 1962 26 Aug 2015 16 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
16
closed down
5
still active
11

In the full report: all 16 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£101

Down £213 from £314

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£18.0k

−14% from £21.0k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09479421. 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

Financial Claims Helpline’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (35)

2024

22 November 2024

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2019

18 December 2019

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Mohammed Nadeem Salim gained significant control

Companies House

2015

9 March 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 35 events

  • All 35 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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  • 16 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 35 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Financial Claims Helpline Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Financial Claims Helpline Limited (FRN 833418) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2019 and works as a claims management firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Financial Claims Helpline’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0161 256 4466 and the website fchl.co.uk for Financial Claims Helpline. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Financial Claims Helpline a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Financial Claims Helpline: the FCA has published 2 warnings about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Financial Claims Helpline, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Financial Claims Helpline?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Financial Claims Helpline handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Financial Claims Helpline to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Financial Claims Helpline?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Financial Claims Helpline: Mohammed Nadeem Salim (significant influence or control).
Who runs Financial Claims Helpline?
Companies House lists one director of Financial Claims Helpline: Mohammed Nadeem Salim.
How long has Financial Claims Helpline been in business?
The company was formed on 9 March 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2019.
What do Financial Claims Helpline’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £101 (down £213 from £314).
Does Financial Claims Helpline use any other names?
It trades as Car Claim Check, car-finance-registry.co.uk, FCHL, finance-agreement-finder and finance-registry-search.co.uk, and 2 more names. It has previously used 6 other names, including Claire’s Consumer Tips, finance-agremeent-finder.co.uk and myfinancechecker.co.uk.

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