Medical & Professional Investment LLP

Reference number: 485852

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When mpionline.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01656 749902 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CF36 3AY
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Other names (9)

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

  • Candleston Financial Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • CSW Mortgages Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Doctors Mortgages Online Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Forward Step Mortgages & Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • MPI Online Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Nurses Mortgages Online Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Professional Will Writing and Estate Planning Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Go Protect Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • In-touch Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
Show FCA detail (16 permissions)
  • 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 P2P agreements
  • 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 Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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

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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
17 June 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
53a John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3AY, Wales

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Hugh Roderick Edwards LLP designated member Jun 1954 17 Jun 2008 2 other companies
Robert James Ford LLP designated member Sep 1964 17 Jun 2008 1 other company

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 companies
3
closed down
2
still active
1

In the full report: all 3 companies, 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£131k

<1% from £131k

Cash at bank

£379k

+53% from £248k

Employees (average)

3

+50% from 2

Owed within a year

£291k

+104% from £142k

Net assets

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 OC338105. 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

Medical & Professional Investment’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Hugh Roderick Edwards became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Robert James Ford became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2008

3 November 2008

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

FCA register

17 June 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 26 events

  • All 26 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms like Medical & Professional Investment

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

In Porthcawl

In the Cardiff (CF) postcode area

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 26 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Medical & Professional Investment LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Medical & Professional Investment LLP (FRN 485852) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2008 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Medical & Professional Investment’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01656 749902 and the website mpionline.org.uk for Medical & Professional Investment. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Medical & Professional Investment a scam or clone?
Medical & Professional Investment 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 Medical & Professional Investment?
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 Medical & Professional Investment to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Medical & Professional Investment?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Medical & Professional Investment: Mr Hugh Roderick Edwards (25–50% of surplus assets) and Mr Robert James Ford (25–50% of surplus assets).
Who runs Medical & Professional Investment?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Medical & Professional Investment: Hugh Roderick Edwards and Robert James Ford.
How long has Medical & Professional Investment been in business?
The company was formed on 17 June 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2008.
What do Medical & Professional Investment’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £131k (<1% from £131k) and cash at bank of £379k (+53% from £248k).
Does Medical & Professional Investment use any other names?
It trades as Candleston Financial Services, CSW Mortgages, Doctors Mortgages Online, Forward Step Mortgages & Finance and MPI Online, and 2 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: Go Protect and In-touch.

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