Retirement Line Limited

Reference number: 726601

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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.

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When retirementline.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01733 307202 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PE7 8JB
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Other names (2)

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

  • Annuity Line Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Pension Line Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 July 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
52 Forder Way, Hampton, Peterborough, PE7 8JB
Nature of business
  • Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding (SIC 66290)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Norman Slater Director Aug 1940 1 Feb 2012 15 other companies
Craig David Slater Director Jan 1982 7 Apr 2015 5 other companies
Mark David Michael Ormston Director Jul 1988 1 Oct 2025 1 other company
Hayley Jade Tattersall Director Nov 1980 2 Oct 2025 None

Other companies run by these 4 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
11
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 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 4 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

−£125k

−106% from £2.15m

Net assets

£5.38m

−1.8% from £5.48m

Cash at bank

£5.06m

−6% from £5.39m

Employees (average)

63

+5% from 60

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06976976. 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

Retirement Line’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

22 August 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Carol Slater became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • David Norman Slater became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2012

10 January 2012

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 4 new directors took over

Companies House

2009

30 July 2009

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 26
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Firms connected to Retirement Line

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

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Get the full report on Retirement Line

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 37 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Retirement Line Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Retirement Line Limited (FRN 726601) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2016. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Retirement Line’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01733 307202 and the website retirementline.co.uk for Retirement Line. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Retirement Line a scam or clone?
Retirement Line 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 Retirement Line?
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 Retirement Line to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Retirement Line?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Retirement Line: Mr David Norman Slater (50–75% of shares) and Mrs Carol Slater (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Retirement Line?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Retirement Line: David Norman Slater, Craig David Slater, Mark David Michael Ormston and Hayley Jade Tattersall.
How long has Retirement Line been in business?
The company was formed on 30 July 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2016.
What do Retirement Line’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show profit before tax of −£125k (−106% from £2.15m) and net assets of £5.38m (−1.8% from £5.48m).
Does Retirement Line use any other names?
It trades as Annuity Line. It has previously used the name Pension Line.

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