PRA Group (UK) Limited
Reference number: 718645
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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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Phone number
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Address
Halo Enterprise & Innovation Centre, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3 1HA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When pragroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0808 196 5550 is
- Who else gives the postcode KA3 1HA
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- PRA Group Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Tempus Solutions Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may applyMortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
- 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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- Administering a regulated mortgage contract
- Credit Broking
- Debt Administration
- Debt-collecting
- 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 in relation to high-cost short-term credit
Financial Ombudsman complaints
Ombudsman complaints
- new complaints, January–June 2025
- 46
- upheld, against a 31% median
- 4%
- about banking and credit
- 46
A bigger firm gets more complaints simply because it has more customers. With this few, one case moves the upheld rate a lot.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 04267803 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 August 2001 (25 years old)
- Registered office
- Level 11 Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 9HA, England
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Steven Edward Daws | Director | Feb 1969 | 9 Oct 2018 | 1 other company |
| Timothy David Kirk | Director | Mar 1969 | 29 May 2019 | None |
| Bo Christopher Hagberg | Director | Jun 1975 | 1 Jan 2026 | None |
| Laura Hendrey | Director | Oct 1976 | 1 Jan 2026 | None |
| Lance Edward Brodie | Director | Jul 1977 | 17 Jan 2026 | None |
| Carissa Rae | Director | Dec 1985 | 17 Jan 2026 | None |
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 company
- 1
- closed down
- 1
In the full report: all 1 company, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 30 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
PRA Group (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
21 September 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
6 April 2016
- Pra Group Inc took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2006
1 April 2006
- Board replaced: all 3 directors left and 3 new directors took over
Companies House
2001
9 August 2001
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 62 events
- All 62 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 52
Firms connected to PRA Group (UK)
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with PRA Group (UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like PRA Group (UK)
Other firms of the same type (debt collector), nearest first.
In the Kilmarnock (KA) postcode area
Elsewhere in the UK
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- 1 other company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 62 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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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
- Ombudsman complaints data, January–June 2025 financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk