Tempcover Ltd

Reference number: 746985

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When tempcover.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0330 460 9633 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU51 4BB
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Other names (3)

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

  • Tempcover.com Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Tempcover Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • TempcoverPlus.com Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 020 7123 8940
Fake websites (1)
  • tempcarsinsured.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

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.
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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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 December 2015 (10 years old)
Registered office
Second Floor, Admiral House, Harlington Way, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 4BB, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Marc Robert Pell Director Jun 1982 1 Jun 2018 None
Deborah Helen Chandler Director Feb 1980 20 Oct 2023 13 other companies
Anna Louise Clayden Director May 1980 19 Feb 2024 None
Hollie Camille French-Williams Secretary Not published 23 Sep 2022 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
13
closed down
1
are FCA-registered
5

In the full report: all 13 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • All 17 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2024

10 July 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Tempcover Limited"

FCA register

1 May 2024

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2017

20 December 2017

  • Michael Dennis Slack stopped being the majority owner
  • Temporary Cover Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

1 September 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Michael Dennis Slack became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

21 December 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 45 events

  • All 45 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 31
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Firms connected to Tempcover

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

connected firms
5
share a director
5

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Tempcover

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

In Fleet

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  • 13 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 45 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Tempcover Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Tempcover Ltd (FRN 746985) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2016 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Tempcover’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0330 460 9633 and the website tempcover.com for Tempcover. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Tempcover a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Tempcover: the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Tempcover, shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Tempcover?
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 Tempcover to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Tempcover?
Tempcover is owned by Temporary Cover Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 20 December 2017. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Michael Dennis Slack.
Who runs Tempcover?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Tempcover: Marc Robert Pell, Deborah Helen Chandler and Anna Louise Clayden.
How long has Tempcover been in business?
The company was formed on 21 December 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2016.
Does Tempcover use any other names?
It trades as Tempcover.com. It has previously used 2 other names: Tempcover Limited and TempcoverPlus.com.

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