Funeral Services Northern Ireland Limited

Reference number: 980538

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Alternative Planning Company Limited Reference number: 965282 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Funeral Services Northern Ireland Limited (FRN 980538) is an AR of Alternative Planning Company Limited (FRN 965282). When you use Funeral Services Northern Ireland's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Funeral Services Northern Ireland, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01483 979630

  • Address

    Cumberland Court, 80 Mount Street, Nottingham, NG1 6HH, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01483 979630 is
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Other names (10)

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

  • Adair & Neely Funeral Directors Trading name
  • Bairds of Antrim Funeral Directors Trading name
  • Houston & Williamson Funeral Directors Trading name
  • James Brown & Sons Funeral Directors Trading name
  • John Gray & Co Funeral Directors Trading name
  • Joseph Poots & Son Funeral Directors Trading name
  • Mulhollands Funeral Directors Trading name
  • Sandy Close Funeral Services (incorporating Woodvale Funeral Services) Trading name
  • Shields of Donaghadee Funeral Directors Trading name
  • John Gray & Co Funeral Directors (incorporating Doggarts of Newtownards) Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Alternative Planning Company Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • 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.

Key dates in its history

Funeral Services Northern Ireland’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (1) All events (12)

2022

8 August 2022

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

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  • All 12 events in its history (1 shown here)
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Firms like Funeral Services Northern Ireland

Other firms of the same type (funeral director), nearest first.

In Nottingham

A.W. Lymn The Funeral Planning Service LimitedNottinghamAppointed representativeAnthony Mark BuckinghamNottinghamAppointed representativeC Terry Funeral Services LimitedNottinghamAppointed representativeG W Funeral Service LimitedNottinghamAppointed representativeGeo Hanson & Sons (Hucknall) LtdNottinghamAppointed representativeGillotts Funeral Directors Holdings LimitedNottinghamAppointed representative

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Funeral Services Northern Ireland Limited FCA authorised?
Funeral Services Northern Ireland Limited (FRN 980538) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Funeral Services Northern Ireland?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Funeral Services Northern Ireland Limited (FRN 980538) is an AR of Alternative Planning Company Limited (FRN 965282). When you use Funeral Services Northern Ireland's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Funeral Services Northern Ireland, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Funeral Services Northern Ireland’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01483 979630 for Funeral Services Northern Ireland. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Funeral Services Northern Ireland a scam or clone?
Funeral Services Northern Ireland 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 Funeral Services Northern Ireland?
Protection works through Alternative Planning Company Limited, the principal firm responsible for Funeral Services Northern Ireland's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Funeral Services Northern Ireland use any other names?
It trades as Adair & Neely Funeral Directors, Bairds of Antrim Funeral Directors, Houston & Williamson Funeral Directors, James Brown & Sons Funeral Directors and John Gray & Co Funeral Directors, and 4 more names. It has previously used the name John Gray & Co Funeral Directors (incorporating Doggarts of Newtownards).

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