XCS (UK) Limited

Reference number: 711885

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When xcsgroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01425 654777 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SP6 1TE
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Other names (4)

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

  • XCS Trading name
  • XCS Print Trading name
  • XCS (UK) LTD Former name
  • Green Print Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
05655382
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 December 2005 (20 years old)
Registered office
Unit 10 The Glenmore Centre, Sandle Heath Ind Estate, Brickyard Rd Fordingbridge, SP6 1TE
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jeffrey Leonard Director May 1962 15 Dec 2005 None
John Malone Director Apr 1973 15 Dec 2005 1 other company
Jeffrey Leonard Secretary Not published 15 Dec 2005 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£336k

+6.9% from £315k

Cash at bank

£231k

−1.2% from £234k

Employees (average)

7

Same as 7

Owed within a year

£102k

+19% from £85.6k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05655382. 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

Xcs (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (14)

2018

27 July 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "XCS (UK) LTD"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Jeffrey Leonard became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • John Malone became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

7 March 2016

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

FCA register

2005

15 December 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like Xcs (UK)

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In Fordingbridge

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is XCS (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, XCS (UK) Limited (FRN 711885) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Xcs (UK)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01425 654777 and the website xcsgroup.co.uk for Xcs (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Xcs (UK) a scam or clone?
Xcs (UK) 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 Xcs (UK)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Xcs (UK) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Xcs (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Xcs (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Xcs (UK): Mr John Malone (25–50% of shares) and Mr Jeffrey Leonard (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Xcs (UK)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Xcs (UK): Jeffrey Leonard and John Malone.
How long has Xcs (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 15 December 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.
What do Xcs (UK)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £336k (+6.9% from £315k) and cash at bank of £231k (−1.2% from £234k).
Does Xcs (UK) use any other names?
It trades as XCS and XCS Print. It has previously used 2 other names: XCS (UK) LTD and Green Print.

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