The Travel Vault Limited
Reference number: 610894
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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
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Phone number
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Address
Work Life, 4-8 Crown Place, London, Hackney, EC2A 4BT, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When thetravelvault.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 8050 7185 is
- Who else gives the postcode EC2A 4BT
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.
- 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)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
- 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
- 08483758 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 11 April 2013 (13 years old)
- Registered office
- Work.Life, 4 Crown Place, London, EC2A 4BT, England
- Nature of business
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- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Edward Alcock | Director | Jul 1979 | 11 Apr 2013 | 5 other companies |
| Simon James Brodie | Director | Feb 1979 | 11 Apr 2013 | 3 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
- 6
- closed down
- 1
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 6 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
- The 2 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Total equity
£155k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£370k
+49% from £249k
Owed within a year
£268k
+49% from £179k
Net assets
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 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 08483758. 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
The Travel Vault’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
1 February 2023
- Martin Edward Alcock stopped being a part-owner
- Matthew George Purser stopped being a part-owner
- Travel Trade Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2017
11 April 2017
- Martin Edward Alcock became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Matthew George Purser became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2014
27 February 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2013
11 April 2013
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to The Travel Vault
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with The Travel Vault. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like The Travel Vault
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
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- 6 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 13 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, 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