Legacy / CKS

Reference number: 532919

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Authorised by the FCA

Legacy / CKS is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When legacycks.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01634 301007 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ME5 8JZ
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Other names (2)

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

  • CKS Associates Trading name
  • Legacy 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 · Arrange equity release 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 a home reversion plan
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • 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 a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing Credit Information Services

FCA disciplinary action

Key dates in its history

Legacy / CKS’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (9)

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

4 January 2011

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Firm to abide by Deed Poll regarding past business)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2010

19 October 2010

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
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Firms connected to Legacy / CKS

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

connected firm
1
no longer authorised
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Legacy / CKS

Other firms of the same type (lender), nearest first.

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 9 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Legacy / CKS FCA authorised?
Yes, Legacy / CKS (FRN 532919) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2011 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Legacy / CKS’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01634 301007 and the website legacycks.com for Legacy / CKS. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Legacy / CKS a scam or clone?
Legacy / CKS 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 Legacy / CKS?
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 Legacy / CKS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Legacy / CKS use any other names?
It trades as CKS Associates and Legacy Services.

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