Onward Homes Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 10 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Website

onward.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0300 555 0600
Address

2 Christie Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7QY, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When onward.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0300 555 0600 is
Who else gives the postcode M21 7QY

Other names (2)

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

Onward Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Liverpool Housing Trust Former name: A name it was registered under before.

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Bank deposits FSCS may apply
Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
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.

Show FCA detail (6 permissions)

Debt Adjusting
Debt-counselling
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 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.

Key dates in its history

Onward Homes’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (7)

2018

1 October 2018

Changed its registered name from "Liverpool Housing Trust"

FCA register

2016

31 March 2016

Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

In the full report: all 7 events

All 7 events in its history (4 shown here)

Firms connected to Onward Homes

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

connected firms: 4
share its postcode: 4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

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All 7 events in its history
4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Onward Homes Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Onward Homes Limited (FRN 722785) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Onward Homes’ phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0300 555 0600 and the website onward.co.uk for Onward Homes. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Onward Homes a scam or clone?

Onward Homes 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 Onward Homes?

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 Onward Homes to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Does Onward Homes use any other names?

It trades as Onward. It has previously used the name Liverpool Housing Trust.