Wbg Services LLP

Reference number: 674313

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When wbg.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0141 566 7000 is
  • Who else gives the postcode G2 4TP
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Other names (3)

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

  • WB Debtcare Trading name
  • WBG Trading name
  • Wylie & Bisset LLP Former name

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 (3 permissions)
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-collecting
  • Debt-counselling

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
SO301911
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
27 May 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
168 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4TP

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
WBG FINANCIAL LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 10 Feb 2023 None
WBG EAST LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 10 Feb 2023 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 21 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsNot audited

Employees (average)

131

+16% from 113

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2024
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 SO301911. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (7) All events (48)

2024

24 June 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Wylie & Bisset LLP"

FCA register

2023

10 February 2023

  • Board replaced: all 10 directors left and 2 new directors took over
  • Wbg Financial Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

22 December 2016

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

FCA register

15 December 2016

  • Supervised by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland from this date

FCA register

2008

27 May 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 48 events

  • All 48 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 38
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Firms connected to Wbg Services

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Wbg Services. 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
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Firms like Wbg Services

Other firms of the same type (debt collector), nearest first.

In Glasgow

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 48 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wbg Services LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Wbg Services LLP (FRN 674313) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2016 and works as a debt collector. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Wbg Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0141 566 7000 and the website wbg.co.uk for Wbg Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Wbg Services a scam or clone?
Wbg Services 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 Wbg Services?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Wbg Services handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Wbg Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Wbg Services?
Wbg Services is owned by Wbg Financial Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes, 75–100% of surplus assets and can appoint and remove the board, since 10 February 2023.
Who runs Wbg Services?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Wbg Services: Wbg Financial Limited and Wbg East Limited.
How long has Wbg Services been in business?
The company was formed on 27 May 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2016.
What do Wbg Services’ latest accounts show?
Does Wbg Services use any other names?
It trades as WB Debtcare and WBG. It has previously used the name Wylie & Bisset LLP.

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