Investacc Pension Administration Limited

Reference number: 518358

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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.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When investaccpensions.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01228 538988 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode CA6 4BY
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Establishing/operating/winding up a personal pension scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
  • May control client money in respect of personal pension schemes only
    Permitted to control client money only in respect of the personal pension scheme(s) that the firm operates.

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
7 January 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
Solway House Business Park, Kingstown, Carlisle, CA6 4BY, England
Nature of business
  • Pension funding (SIC 65300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Daniel James Gardner Director May 1990 1 Jan 2022 7 other companies
William Arthur Self Director Jun 1982 9 Oct 2024 51 other companies
David Geoffrey Hobbs Director Jul 1969 29 Jul 2026 8 other companies
Caroline Elizabeth Illingworth Director Jul 1982 29 Jul 2026 6 other companies
Emily Grace Jewsbury Director Nov 1987 29 Jul 2026 6 other companies
Antoinette Vanderpuije Secretary Not published 30 Apr 2026 –

Other companies run by these 5 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
60
closed down
11
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 60 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2023Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£5.84m

+28% from £4.57m

Profit before tax

£2.36m

+35% from £1.74m

Net assets

£5.17m

+24% from £4.19m

Cash at bank

£5.14m

+28% from £4.03m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2023
  • Both charts, 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07118349. 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

Investacc Pension Administration’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

26 June 2025

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control client money in respect of personal pension schemes only)

FCA register

2024

9 October 2024

  • Anne-Marie Gardner no longer has significant control
  • Nicholas Edwin Gardner no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

1 November 2016

  • Anne-Marie Gardner gained significant control
  • Investacc Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Nicholas Edwin Gardner gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2010

1 November 2010

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

4 October 2010

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

7 January 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 28 events

  • All 28 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 15
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Firms connected to Investacc Pension Administration

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

connected firms
3
share a director
2
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 5 past links through former directors
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  • 60 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 28 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Investacc Pension Administration Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Investacc Pension Administration Limited (FRN 518358) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2010. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Investacc Pension Administration’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01228 538988 and the website investaccpensions.co.uk for Investacc Pension Administration. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is Investacc Pension Administration a scam or clone?
Investacc Pension Administration 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 Investacc Pension Administration?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Investacc Pension Administration to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Investacc Pension Administration?
Investacc Pension Administration is owned by Investacc Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 November 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Nicholas Edwin Gardner and Mrs Anne-Marie Gardner.
Who runs Investacc Pension Administration?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Investacc Pension Administration: Daniel James Gardner, William Arthur Self, David Geoffrey Hobbs, Caroline Elizabeth Illingworth and Emily Grace Jewsbury.
How long has Investacc Pension Administration been in business?
The company was formed on 7 January 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2010.
What do Investacc Pension Administration’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2023, show turnover of £5.84m (+28% from £4.57m) and profit before tax of £2.36m (+35% from £1.74m).

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