Z1 Telecom Systems Limited

Reference number: 667819

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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 z1telecom.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 027 8888 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode S41 7SL
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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
07241652
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 May 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
4 Royal Court, Basil Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7SL, England
Nature of business
  • Other telecommunications activities (SIC 61900)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ian Lawton Syddall Director Jan 1959 4 May 2010 11 other companies
Baljit Singh Sohal Director Apr 1977 27 Jan 2014 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
11
closed down
7
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 11 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 3 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£167k

+6.2% from £157k

Cash at bank

£49.4k

−4.7% from £51.8k

Employees (average)

13

−19% from 16

Owed within a year

£52.7k

−14% from £61.0k

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 March 2025: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £1.10m turnover and £8,266 profit, for the year to 31 March 2024.

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07241652. 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

Z1 Telecom Systems’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (11)

2016

21 September 2016

  • Baljit Singh Sohal became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Ian Lawton Syddall became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

12 March 2015

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

FCA register

2010

4 May 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Z1 Telecom Systems

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Z1 Telecom Systems. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Z1 Telecom Systems

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Z1 Telecom Systems Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Z1 Telecom Systems Limited (FRN 667819) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Z1 Telecom Systems’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 027 8888 and the website z1telecom.com for Z1 Telecom Systems. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Z1 Telecom Systems a scam or clone?
Z1 Telecom Systems 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 Z1 Telecom Systems?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Z1 Telecom Systems handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Z1 Telecom Systems to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Z1 Telecom Systems?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Z1 Telecom Systems: Mr Baljit Singh Sohal (25–50% of shares) and Mr Ian Lawton Syddall (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Z1 Telecom Systems?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Z1 Telecom Systems: Ian Lawton Syddall and Baljit Singh Sohal.
How long has Z1 Telecom Systems been in business?
The company was formed on 4 May 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Z1 Telecom Systems’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £167k (+6.2% from £157k) and cash at bank of £49.4k (−4.7% from £51.8k).

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