Simple Insurance Solutions Ltd

Reference number: 613652

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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

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 simpleinsurancesolutions.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0161 241 5122 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode M12 5FL
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Other names (5)

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

  • Allied Business Services Trading name
  • Insure2four7 Trading name
  • protect my taxi Trading name
  • protectmytaxi.co.uk Trading name
  • Credence Cover Ltd 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (7 permissions)
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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
08729272
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 October 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
Ihk House, 519-523 Hyde Road, Manchester, M12 5FL, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Imtiaz Hussain Director Jan 1966 14 Oct 2014 8 other companies
Syed Nabil Kazmi Director Feb 1994 18 Mar 2022 15 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
4
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 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 3 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2024Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.42m

+14% from £1.24m

Cash at bank

£35.8k

−14% from £41.4k

Employees (average)

15

Same as 15

Owed within a year

£1.04m

+14% from £915k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2024
  • The chart, 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08729272. 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

Simple Insurance Solutions’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (25)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Imtiaz Hussain became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2014

1 September 2014

  • Changed its registered name from "Credence Cover Ltd"

FCA register

29 July 2014

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

FCA register

2013

11 October 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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Firms connected to Simple Insurance Solutions

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

connected firms
2
no longer authorised
1
share a director
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Simple Insurance Solutions

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 25 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Simple Insurance Solutions Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Simple Insurance Solutions Ltd (FRN 613652) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2014 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Simple Insurance Solutions’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0161 241 5122 and the website simpleinsurancesolutions.co.uk for Simple Insurance Solutions. 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 one other FCA firm, one of which is no longer authorised.
Is Simple Insurance Solutions a scam or clone?
Simple Insurance Solutions 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 Simple Insurance Solutions?
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 Simple Insurance Solutions to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Simple Insurance Solutions?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Simple Insurance Solutions: Mr Imtiaz Hussain (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Simple Insurance Solutions?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Simple Insurance Solutions: Imtiaz Hussain and Syed Nabil Kazmi.
How long has Simple Insurance Solutions been in business?
The company was formed on 11 October 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2014.
What do Simple Insurance Solutions’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2024, show net assets of £1.42m (+14% from £1.24m) and cash at bank of £35.8k (−14% from £41.4k).
Does Simple Insurance Solutions use any other names?
It trades as Allied Business Services, Insure2four7, protect my taxi and protectmytaxi.co.uk. It has previously used the name Credence Cover Ltd.

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