Kenneth Smith

Reference number: 710933

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Authorised by the FCA

KENNETH SMITH 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

    0116 283 1686

  • Address

    2 Paigle Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8HP, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 0116 283 1686 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LE2 8HP
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Other names (1)

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

  • A K L ELECTRICAL Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hire out goods to consumers 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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  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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

Kenneth Smith’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2015

4 August 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA
  • Began trading as "A K L ELECTRICAL"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Kenneth Smith FCA authorised?
Yes, Kenneth Smith (FRN 710933) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2015. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Kenneth Smith’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0116 283 1686 for Kenneth Smith. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Kenneth Smith a scam or clone?
Kenneth Smith 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 Kenneth Smith?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Kenneth Smith handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Kenneth Smith to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Kenneth Smith use any other names?
It trades as A K L ELECTRICAL.

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