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
6 High Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AF, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When simpsonparsons.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01539 447387 is
- Who else gives the postcode LA23 1AF
Other names (4)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Simpson & Parsons (Insurance Consultants) Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Commercial Insurance Underwriting Agencies Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- Hospitality Insurance Underwriting Agencies Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- Property Insurance Underwriting Agencies Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- 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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- 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
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
- 04893563 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 September 2003 (23 years old)
- Registered office
- 6 High Street, Windermere, LA23 1AF
- Nature of business
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- Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Michael Parsons | Director | Feb 1983 | 25 May 2006 | 5 other companies |
| Edward George Fitzgerald Hannan | Director | Sep 1978 | 30 Jun 2023 | 63 other companies |
| Graeme Neal Lalley | Director | Jul 1980 | 30 Jun 2023 | 25 other companies |
| Robert Charles William Organ | Director | Jun 1969 | 30 Jun 2023 | 116 other companies |
| Robin Cameron Thomson | Director | Nov 1969 | 30 Jun 2023 | 22 other companies |
| SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 30 Jun 2023 | – |
Other companies run by these 5 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
- 143
- closed down
- 45
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 143 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The 29 on the FCA register, including 2 no longer authorised
- The 54 companies these 5 directors run together
- All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£187k
+5.8% from £176k
Cash at bank
£873k
+93% from £452k
Employees (average)
16
−5.9% from 17
Owed within a year
£599k
+28% from £470k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 4 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2022
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 04893563. 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
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
30 June 2023
- Jgl Bidco 6 Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- John Leslie Simpson stopped being a part-owner
- Simpson & Parson (Holdings) Limited gave up control
- Tomothy Michael Parsons stopped being a part-owner
- William John Parsons stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- John Leslie Simpson became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Simpson & Parson (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- Tomothy Michael Parsons became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- William John Parsons became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
12 January 2016
- Changed its registered name from "Simpson & Parsons (Insurance Consultants) Limited"
FCA register
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2005
14 January 2005
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2003
9 September 2003
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 34 events
- All 34 events in its history (14 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
Connected firms
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 12
- share a director
- 12
In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (12)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Similar firms
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In the Lancaster (LA) postcode area
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- 143 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 4 years of accounts, charted
- All 34 events in its history
- 12 connected firms, 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
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk