Imperial Finance 23 Ltd

Reference number: 497616

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01273 477737

  • Address

    Gollestan, Kingston Ridge, Kingston, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3JU, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01273 477737 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BN7 3JU
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Other names (2)

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

  • Imperial Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • JK Associates Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
28 February 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
47 Longridge Avenue, Saltdean, BN2 8LG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nicholas Humphries Director Jul 1965 28 Feb 2008 1 other company
Mike Williams Director Aug 1948 28 Feb 2008 None
Nicholas Humphries Secretary Not published 28 Feb 2008 1 other company
Mike Williams Secretary Not published 28 Feb 2008 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£26.3k

−12% from £30.0k

Employees (average)

4

Same as 4

Owed within a year

£66.2k

+7.6% from £61.5k

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 06516909. 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

Imperial Finance 23’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

1 January 2017

  • Nicholas Humphries gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

7 May 2009

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

16 April 2009

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2008

28 February 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like Imperial Finance 23

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In Lewes

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Imperial Finance 23 Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Imperial Finance 23 Ltd (FRN 497616) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2009 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Imperial Finance 23’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01273 477737 for Imperial Finance 23. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Imperial Finance 23 a scam or clone?
Imperial Finance 23 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 Imperial Finance 23?
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 Imperial Finance 23 to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Imperial Finance 23?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Imperial Finance 23: Mr Nicholas Humphries (significant influence or control).
Who runs Imperial Finance 23?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Imperial Finance 23: Nicholas Humphries and Mike Williams.
How long has Imperial Finance 23 been in business?
The company was formed on 28 February 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2009.
What do Imperial Finance 23’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £26.3k (−12% from £30.0k).
Does Imperial Finance 23 use any other names?
It trades as Imperial Finance. It has previously used the name JK Associates.

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