Tedco Business Support Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 12 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2013
Accounts filed up to 31 March 2025

Website, phone number and address

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Website

tedco.org (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0191 516 6104
Address

Unit 1.28, One Trinity Green, Eldon Street, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE33 1SA, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When tedco.org first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0191 516 6104 is
Who else gives the postcode NE33 1SA

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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 (1 permission)

Credit Broking

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: 08568533 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 13 June 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office: Unit 1.28 Eldon Street, South Shields, NE33 1SA, England
Nature of business: Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Paul John Mceldon	Director	Aug 1966	30 Sep 2013	14 other companies
Gillian Elizabeth Marshall	Director	Apr 1964	31 May 2017	2 other companies
James Robert Alfred Craft	Director	Apr 1982	23 Mar 2023	3 other companies
Grenville Irving	Director	Jul 1964	5 Aug 2026	None
Paul John Mceldon	Secretary	Not published	10 Oct 2013	–

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: 18
closed down: 8
run together: 1

In the full report: all 18 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 1 company these 4 directors run together
All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Total equity

£511k

+2.6% from £498k

Cash at bank

£448k

−1.3% from £454k

Owed within a year

£82.8k

+29% from £64.2k

Total equity

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

Every year from 2022 to 2025
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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08568533. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Tedco Business Support’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (22)

2016

6 April 2016

North East Business And Innovation Centre gained significant control

Companies House

2014

12 September 2014

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

FCA register

2013

13 June 2013

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

All 22 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 16

Firms connected to Tedco Business Support

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Tedco Business Support. 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 Tedco Business Support

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In South Shields

Andrew Richard McLeanSouth ShieldsAuthorised Frederick George ReedSouth ShieldsAuthorised Sincero Business Solutions LtdSouth ShieldsAuthorised Jill ButlerSouth ShieldsAppointed representative Kh Interior Design LimitedSouth ShieldsAppointed representative Mr Devanand IsukapatlaSouth ShieldsAppointed representative

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18 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
4 years of accounts, charted
All 22 events in its history
1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Tedco Business Support Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Tedco Business Support Limited (FRN 624256) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2014 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Tedco Business Support’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 516 6104 and the website tedco.org for Tedco Business Support. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Tedco Business Support a scam or clone?

Tedco Business Support 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 Tedco Business Support?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Tedco Business Support handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Tedco Business Support to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Tedco Business Support?

Companies House lists one person with significant control of Tedco Business Support: North East Business And Innovation Centre (significant influence or control).

Who runs Tedco Business Support?

Companies House lists 4 directors of Tedco Business Support: Paul John McEldon, Gillian Elizabeth Marshall, James Robert Alfred Craft and Grenville Irving.

How long has Tedco Business Support been in business?

The company was formed on 13 June 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2014.

What do Tedco Business Support’s latest accounts show?

Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show total equity of £511k (+2.6% from £498k) and cash at bank of £448k (−1.3% from £454k).