Kevin Gates

Reference number: 224806

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Authorised by the FCA

Kevin Gates is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When gatesfinancialservices.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8845 4030 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RH13 5RN
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Other names (1)

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

  • Gates Financial Services 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.
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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 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
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • 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

Kevin Gates’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (3) All events (7)

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2003

31 July 2003

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

9 July 2003

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 7 events

  • All 7 events in its history (3 shown here)
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Kevin Gates FCA authorised?
Yes, Kevin Gates (FRN 224806) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2003 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Kevin Gates’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8845 4030 and the website gatesfinancialservices.co.uk for Kevin Gates. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Kevin Gates a scam or clone?
Kevin Gates 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 Kevin Gates?
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 Kevin Gates to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Kevin Gates use any other names?
It trades as Gates Financial Services.

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