Flaxman Partners Limited

Reference number: 311805

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When flaxmanpartners.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3972 6440 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC3V 0EE
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Other names (7)

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

  • Flaxmans Trading name
  • Flaxmans FOS SOS Trading name
  • fos-sos.co.uk Trading name
  • Insurance Management Solutions Ltd Former name
  • Flaxman & Co. Former trading name
  • Flaxman Cooke & Co. Former trading name
  • Flaxmans Criterion Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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 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
03694119
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 January 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
162-164 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7BS
Nature of business
  • Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Roger Charles Howard Flaxman Director Dec 1951 12 Jan 1999 12 other companies
Anthony St. John Dallison Director May 1953 1 Apr 2014 None
Michael John Wilson Director Mar 1953 13 Dec 2021 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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
18
closed down
10
still active
8

In the full report: all 18 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£45.5k

+4.5% from £43.6k

Cash at bank

£11.0k

−31% from £16.0k

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£247k

−1.5% from £251k

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 03694119. 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

Flaxman Partners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (36)

2022

14 March 2022

  • Edwina Jane Flaxman stopped being a part-owner
  • Flaxmans Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Roger Charles Howard Flaxman stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Edwina Jane Flaxman became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Roger Charles Howard Flaxman became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

11 March 2005

  • Changed its registered name from "Insurance Management Solutions Ltd"

FCA register

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1999

12 January 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 36 events

  • All 36 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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  • 18 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 36 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Flaxman Partners Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Flaxman Partners Limited (FRN 311805) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Flaxman Partners’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3972 6440 and the website flaxmanpartners.co.uk for Flaxman Partners. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Flaxman Partners a scam or clone?
Flaxman Partners 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 Flaxman Partners?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Flaxman Partners to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Flaxman Partners?
Flaxman Partners is owned by Flaxmans Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 14 March 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Roger Charles Howard Flaxman and Mrs Edwina Jane Flaxman.
Who runs Flaxman Partners?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Flaxman Partners: Roger Charles Howard Flaxman, Anthony St. John Dallison and Michael John Wilson.
How long has Flaxman Partners been in business?
The company was formed on 12 January 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Flaxman Partners’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £45.5k (+4.5% from £43.6k) and cash at bank of £11.0k (−31% from £16.0k).
Does Flaxman Partners use any other names?
It trades as Flaxmans, Flaxmans FOS SOS and fos-sos.co.uk. It has previously used 4 other names, including Insurance Management Solutions Ltd, Flaxman & Co. and Flaxman Cooke & Co..

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