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
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Phone number
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Address
6 Briarlea, Hepscott, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6PA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 07736 914514 is
- Who else gives the postcode NE61 6PA
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Masterman & Billingham Financial Services Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA 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 applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Credit Broking
- Debt-counselling
- 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.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 08691099 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 September 2013 (13 years old)
- Registered office
- 19 Station Street, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7JN, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Alan Masterman | Director | Mar 1972 | 23 Sep 2013 | None |
| Jake David Masterman | Director | Jan 1999 | 1 Apr 2025 | 1 other company |
| Jake Masterman | Secretary | Not published | 5 Apr 2023 | – |
Other companies run by these 2 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 company
- 1
- still active
- 1
In the full report: all 1 company, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Total equity
£253k
+17% from £217k
Employees (average)
2
Same as 2
Owed within a year
£48.7k
+29% from £37.7k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 8 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2026
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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.
There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08691099. 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
Masterman Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
1 April 2025
- Jake David Masterman became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2022
14 October 2022
- Changed its registered name from "Masterman & Billingham Financial Services Limited"
FCA register
30 September 2022
- Paul James Billingham stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Leon Alan Masterman became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
- Paul James Billingham became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
4 January 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2013
16 September 2013
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 17 events
- All 17 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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- All 17 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
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