NFP Benefits Consultants Limited

Reference number: 518520

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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 nfp.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 236 9900 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode B3 1UF
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Other names (2)

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

  • NFP Trading name
  • Mackenzie Taylor Benefits Consultants Limited Former 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.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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
06532473
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 March 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
14 Caroline Point 62 Caroline Street, Birmingham, B3 1UF, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gemma Louise Saunders Director Feb 1979 14 Dec 2018 22 other companies
Nicola Jayne Carter Director Oct 1987 20 Nov 2020 19 other companies
Iain Michael Chadwick Director Feb 1972 23 Mar 2023 7 other companies
Duncan George Jarrett Director Sep 1965 12 Jun 2026 13 other companies
Matthew Stephen Pawley Director Jun 1976 12 Jun 2026 3 other companies
Craig Richard Hunter Director Jan 1975 3 Sep 2026 19 other companies

Other companies run by these 6 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
50
closed down
12
went insolvent
8

In the full report: all 50 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 8 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 13 on the FCA register
  • The 19 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 18 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2021Small company accountsAudited

Net assets

£1.89m

−5.3% from £2.00m

Cash at bank

£254k

−17% from £307k

Employees (average)

44

+29% from 34

Owed within a year

£1.36m

+58% from £857k

Assets and liabilities

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 06532473. 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

NFP Benefits Consultants’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (42)

2020

7 December 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Mackenzie Taylor Benefits Consultants Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Nfp UK Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2010

2 August 2010

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

16 June 2010

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2008

12 March 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 42 events

  • All 42 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 32
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Firms connected to NFP Benefits Consultants

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

connected firms
6
share a director
5
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 7 past links through former directors
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Firms like NFP Benefits Consultants

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  • 50 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 42 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is NFP Benefits Consultants Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, NFP Benefits Consultants Limited (FRN 518520) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2010 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is NFP Benefits Consultants’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 236 9900 and the website nfp.co.uk for NFP Benefits Consultants. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is NFP Benefits Consultants a scam or clone?
NFP Benefits Consultants 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 NFP Benefits Consultants?
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 NFP Benefits Consultants to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns NFP Benefits Consultants?
NFP Benefits Consultants is owned by Nfp UK Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs NFP Benefits Consultants?
Companies House lists 6 directors of NFP Benefits Consultants: Gemma Louise Saunders, Nicola Jayne Carter, Iain Michael Chadwick, Duncan George Jarrett, Matthew Stephen Pawley and Craig Richard Hunter.
How long has NFP Benefits Consultants been in business?
The company was formed on 12 March 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2010.
What do NFP Benefits Consultants’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2021, show net assets of £1.89m (−5.3% from £2.00m) and cash at bank of £254k (−17% from £307k).
Does NFP Benefits Consultants use any other names?
It trades as NFP. It has previously used the name Mackenzie Taylor Benefits Consultants Limited.

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