Robert Bennett

Reference number: 733401

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Authorised by the FCA

Robert Bennett is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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

  • When carlton.uk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 778 1875 is
  • Who else gives the postcode B28 0HT
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Other names (1)

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

  • Carlton Business Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • Lend or arrange credit 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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

Robert Bennett’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2016

27 June 2016

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

FCA register

22 January 2016

  • Began trading as "Carlton Business Finance"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Firms connected to Robert Bennett

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Robert Bennett

Other firms of the same type (mortgage adviser or broker), nearest first.

In Birmingham

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 4 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Robert Bennett FCA authorised?
Yes, Robert Bennett (FRN 733401) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2016 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Robert Bennett’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 778 1875 and the website carlton.uk.com for Robert Bennett. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Robert Bennett a scam or clone?
Robert Bennett 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 Robert Bennett?
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 Robert Bennett to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Robert Bennett use any other names?
It trades as Carlton Business Finance.

Sources and links

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