Wealth Wizards Benefits Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

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

Authorised for 13 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 2006

Website, phone number and address

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Website

wealthwizards.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

01926 671469
Address

80 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4BY, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When wealthwizards.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 01926 671469 is
Who else gives the postcode EC3M 4BY

Other names (4)

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

MyEva Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Wealth Wizards Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Opal Benefits Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
North Star Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
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)
Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
Credit Broking
Debt-counselling
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: 06030782 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 18 December 2006 (19 years old)
Registered office: 80 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4BY, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Anthony David Vail	Director	Jun 1966	22 Aug 2014	2 other companies
Andrew Scott Varney	Director	May 1981	31 Mar 2023	1 other company
Benjamin John William Hampton	Director	Mar 1985	11 Apr 2023	3 other companies
Richard Mckinney	Director	Jan 1975	3 Dec 2024	1 other company
ROYAL LONDON MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED	Corporate secretary	Not published	1 Apr 2021	–

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: 3
still active: 3
is FCA-registered: 1

In the full report: all 3 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 one on the FCA register
The 3 companies these 4 directors run together
All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Wealth Wizards Benefits’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (26)

2016

25 October 2016

Changed its registered name from "Opal Benefits Limited"

FCA register

6 April 2016

Wealth Wizards Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

23 August 2013

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

FCA register

2006

18 December 2006

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 26 events

All 26 events in its history (5 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 14

Firms connected to Wealth Wizards Benefits

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Wealth Wizards Benefits. 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 Wealth Wizards Benefits

Other firms of the same type (financial adviser), nearest first.

In London

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1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wealth Wizards Benefits Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Wealth Wizards Benefits Limited (FRN 596641) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2013 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Wealth Wizards Benefits’ phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01926 671469 and the website wealthwizards.com for Wealth Wizards Benefits. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Wealth Wizards Benefits a scam or clone?

Wealth Wizards Benefits 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 Wealth Wizards Benefits?

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 Wealth Wizards Benefits to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Wealth Wizards Benefits?

Wealth Wizards Benefits is owned by Wealth Wizards Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Wealth Wizards Benefits?

Companies House lists 4 directors of Wealth Wizards Benefits: Anthony David Vail, Andrew Scott Varney, Benjamin John William Hampton and Richard McKinney.

How long has Wealth Wizards Benefits been in business?

The company was formed on 18 December 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2013.

Does Wealth Wizards Benefits use any other names?

It trades as MyEva and Wealth Wizards. It has previously used 2 other names: Opal Benefits Limited and North Star.