Mutual Clothing & Supply Company Limited

Reference number: 692399

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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 mutual.uk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0116 251 8106 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LE1 3JN
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Other names (2)

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

  • Kingstone Trading name
  • Mutual Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into a regulated home credit loan agreement as lender
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • 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)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the lender's rights and duties under a regulated home credit loan agreement
  • 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.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
00181701
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 May 1922 (104 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Duncan Paul Keene Director Mar 1982 5 May 2006 3 other companies
Geoffrey Charles Schwarz Director Oct 1978 5 May 2006 3 other companies
Stuart Peter Keene Director Aug 1988 5 Oct 2017 None
Victor Walter Keene Director Jul 1935 Not published 14 other companies
Adrian Charles Keene Director Apr 1952 Not published 13 other companies
Adrian Charles Keene Secretary Not published Not published 13 other companies

Other companies run by these 5 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
20
closed down
4
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 8 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Mutual Clothing & Supply Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (13)

2024

22 July 2024

  • Adrian Charles Keene stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2017

17 May 2017

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Adrian Charles Keene became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

1922

11 May 1922

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Mutual Clothing & Supply Company

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Mutual Clothing & Supply Company. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share a director
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Mutual Clothing & Supply Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Mutual Clothing & Supply Company Limited (FRN 692399) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2017 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Mutual Clothing & Supply Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0116 251 8106 and the website mutual.uk.com for Mutual Clothing & Supply Company. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Mutual Clothing & Supply Company a scam or clone?
Mutual Clothing & Supply Company 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 Mutual Clothing & Supply Company?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Mutual Clothing & Supply Company handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Mutual Clothing & Supply Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Mutual Clothing & Supply Company?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Mutual Clothing & Supply Company now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Adrian Charles Keene.
Who runs Mutual Clothing & Supply Company?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Mutual Clothing & Supply Company: Duncan Paul Keene, Geoffrey Charles Schwarz, Stuart Peter Keene, Victor Walter Keene and Adrian Charles Keene.
How long has Mutual Clothing & Supply Company been in business?
The company was formed on 11 May 1922, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2017.
Does Mutual Clothing & Supply Company use any other names?
It trades as Kingstone and Mutual.

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