JFS Financial

Reference number: 306429

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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

    01291 641415

  • Address

    The Red House, Shirenewton, Chepstow, Gwent, NP16 6RL, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01291 641415 is
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Other names (4)

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

  • J F S Homeloans (Bristol) Former name
  • J F S Homeloans Former trading name
  • J F S Residential Funding Former trading name
  • Red House Financial Services Former trading name

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.
Show FCA detail (10 permissions)
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • 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.

Key dates in its history

JFS Financial’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (16)

2013

1 July 2013

  • Changed its registered name from "J F S Homeloans (Bristol)"

FCA register

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2004

31 October 2004

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (4 shown here)
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Firms like JFS Financial

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  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is JFS Financial FCA authorised?
Yes, JFS Financial (FRN 306429) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2004 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is JFS Financial’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01291 641415 for JFS Financial. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is JFS Financial a scam or clone?
JFS Financial 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 JFS Financial?
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 JFS Financial to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does JFS Financial use any other names?
It has previously used 4 other names, including J F S Homeloans (Bristol), J F S Homeloans and J F S Residential Funding.

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