Goldman Smith Claims Management Ltd

Reference number: 835139

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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 goldmansmith.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01270 769481 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CW1 6ZQ
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Other names (2)

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

  • Claims Review Team Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Goldman Smith Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.

Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 August 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
Unit 8 Mallard Court, Mallard Way, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6ZQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Phillip Richard Thorpe Director Oct 1979 15 Aug 2013 14 other companies
Andrew Richard Tudor Director Mar 1980 15 Aug 2013 11 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
20
closed down
14
run together
5

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 companies these 2 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 August 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£156k

−30% from £222k

Cash at bank

£77.4k

−29% from £110k

Employees (average)

8

−38% from 13

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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 08651896. 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

Goldman Smith Claims Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

22 June 2023

  • Jorden Franklin Associates Ltd stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

19 June 2023

  • Impst Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Jaret Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Jorden Franklin Associates Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2020

8 April 2020

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

FCA register

2019

31 March 2019

  • No longer regulated by the Claims Management Regulator

FCA register

2018

15 August 2018

  • Phillip Richard Thorpe gained significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Andrew Richard Tudor gained significant control

Companies House

2014

14 January 2014

  • Regulated by the Claims Management Regulator from this date

FCA register

2013

15 August 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Goldman Smith Claims Management

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Goldman Smith Claims Management

Other firms of the same type (claims management firm), nearest first.

In Crewe

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 16 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Goldman Smith Claims Management Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Goldman Smith Claims Management Ltd (FRN 835139) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2020 and works as a claims management firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Goldman Smith Claims Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01270 769481 and the website goldmansmith.co.uk for Goldman Smith Claims Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Goldman Smith Claims Management a scam or clone?
Goldman Smith Claims Management 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 Goldman Smith Claims Management?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Goldman Smith Claims Management handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Goldman Smith Claims Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Goldman Smith Claims Management?
Companies House lists 4 people with significant control of Goldman Smith Claims Management: Jaret Limited (25–50% of shares), Impst Ltd (25–50% of shares), Mr Phillip Richard Thorpe (significant influence or control) and Mr Andrew Richard Tudor (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Jorden Franklin Associates Ltd.
Who runs Goldman Smith Claims Management?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Goldman Smith Claims Management: Phillip Richard Thorpe and Andrew Richard Tudor.
How long has Goldman Smith Claims Management been in business?
The company was formed on 15 August 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2020.
What do Goldman Smith Claims Management’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show net assets of £156k (−30% from £222k) and cash at bank of £77.4k (−29% from £110k).
Does Goldman Smith Claims Management use any other names?
It trades as Claims Review Team and Goldman Smith.

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