Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
04490633
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Best Practice I F A Group Ltd
    Broadlands Business Campus
    Langhurstwood Road
    Horsham
    West Sussex
    RH12 4QP
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441403334455
  • Complaints Contact

    Best Practice I F A Group Ltd
    Broadlands Business Campus
    Langhurstwood Road
    Horsham
    West Sussex
    RH12 4QP
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441403334455

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Pension Transfer Advice

    For Professional, Retail (Investment), Life Policy, Personal pension scheme, Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit

  • Equity Release Advice

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, Unit, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Mortgage Advice

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Equity Release Arranging

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Arranges Investments

    For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, Unit, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Mortgage Arranging

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Buy-to-Let Start Date

  • Buy-to-Let Status

  • Credit Brokering

  • Debt Advice

    Show 2 limitations
    • · This permission is limited to debt counselling with no debt management activity
    • · This permission is limited to debt counselling which is provided in connection with investment advice or advice on buy to let mortgages.
  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Commercial, Professional, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Certificates representing certain security, Debenture, Government and public security, Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Share, Stakeholder pension scheme, Structured Deposits, Unit, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Nicholas James Borrow

    IRN NXB00079

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (AR) (since 11 Oct 2012)
    • CF30 Customer (since 11 Oct 2012)
  • Nicholas John Henry Davies

    IRN NJD00008

    • CF30 Customer (6 Jun 2017 to 16 Jan 2018)
  • Nicholas Mark Lee

    IRN NML01019

    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (since 21 Apr 2017)
  • Nicholas Ross Armstrong

    IRN NRA01031

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 7. Giving personal recommendations on long-term care insurance contracts
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • CF30 Customer (since 30 Oct 2023)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 30 Oct 2023)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 30 Oct 2023)
  • Nicholas Upton

    IRN NXU00002

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • 21. Advising or arranging (bringing about) equity release transactions
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • CF30 Customer (since 1 Nov 2007)
    • CF1 Director (AR) (14 Sep 2007 to 1 Mar 2010)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (5 Aug 2003 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Nicholas Wright

    IRN NGW01045

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 12 Mar 2021)
    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (12 Mar 2021 to 21 Nov 2025)
    • CF11 Money Laundering Reporting (25 Sep 2018 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (25 Sep 2018 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • Nicola Anne King

    IRN NAK00004

    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 15 Jan 2026)
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 15 Jan 2026)
    • CF30 Customer (since 23 Dec 2025)
    • CF1 Director (AR) (since 23 Dec 2025)
  • Nicolette Malan

    IRN NXM00290

    • 12. Giving personal recommendations on and dealing in securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 2. Giving personal recommendations on securities which are not stakeholder pension schemes or personal pension schemes or broker funds
    • 4. Giving personal recommendations on retail investment products which are not broker funds
    • 6. Giving personal recommendations on Friendly Society tax-exempt policies (other than Holloway sickness policies where the Holloway policy special application conditions are met)
    • 9A. Advising on P2P agreements
    • Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (since 6 Nov 2025)
    • CF30 Customer (since 6 Nov 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Client dealing (since 6 Nov 2025)
  • Nigel Alexander Wren

    IRN NAW00012

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 1 May 2015)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (10 Nov 2003 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Nigel David Pink

    IRN NDP00001

    • CF30 Customer (16 Jan 2014 to 7 Aug 2020)

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