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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Phone number
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Address
Office 24, Hindley Business Centre, Platt Lane, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When invest-protect-insure.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07725 308463 is
- Who else gives the postcode WN2 3PA
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Invest Protect Insure Financial Advice Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Invest Protect Insure Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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 Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Credit Broking
- Debt-counselling
- 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
- 07774705 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 September 2011 (15 years old)
- Registered office
- Matches the FCA register address ✓
- Nature of business
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- Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Thomas Hughes | Director | Nov 1974 | 15 Sep 2011 | None |
| Lee Thomas Hughes | Secretary | Not published | 15 Sep 2011 | – |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£58.0k
−19% from £71.3k
Cash at bank
£70.3k
−15% from £82.8k
Employees (average)
2
Same as 2
Owed within a year
£14.1k
+16% from £12.1k
Net assets
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
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 07774705. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
Invest Protect Insure Financial Advice’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2021
29 November 2021
- Changed its registered name from "Invest Protect Insure Limited"
FCA register
1 November 2021
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Changed its registered name from "Invest Protect Insure Financial Advice Limited"
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2016
1 June 2016
- Lee Hughes took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2011
15 September 2011
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 10 events
- All 10 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk