W L Recoveries Limited
Reference number: 1007716
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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
16 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 3AB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When wlrecoveries.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0141 248 8224 is
- Who else gives the postcode G1 3AB
Past FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Permissions on the FCA record
- Lend or arrange credit
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
- Debt-collecting
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
- SC084578 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 September 1983 (43 years old)
- Registered office
- 16 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AB
- Nature of business
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- Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
- Investigation activities (SIC 80300)
- Activities of collection agencies (SIC 82911)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Brian Andrew Walker | Director | Aug 1966 | 29 May 1998 | 2 other companies |
| David Allan Walker | Director | Nov 1962 | 29 May 1998 | None |
| James Adrian Walker | Director | Aug 1966 | 29 May 1998 | 1 other company |
| Christopher Bell | Director | May 1966 | 14 Feb 2000 | None |
| David Allan Walker | Secretary | Not published | 23 Oct 2007 | None |
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
- 2
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 2 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
Net assets
£24.9k
+119% from £11.4k
Owed within a year
£225k
+595% from £32.4k
Net assets
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2026
- 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 SC084578. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.
Key dates in its history
W L Recoveries’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
23 August 2024
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
22 August 2024
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2019
1 January 2019
- David Allan Walker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
1998
29 May 1998
- Board replaced: both directors left and 6 new directors took over
Companies House
1983
12 September 1983
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 22 events
- All 22 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 16
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- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 22 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk