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25th December : Closed | 26th December : Closed | 27th, 30th & 31st December : IT Support
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Supporting the automotive industry with FCA compliance since 2008.

01452 671 570

Our Customers

Q: Do you “Horizon Scan” and keep up-to-date with the FCA regulations, Consultation Papers and Policy Statements?

Visit our Regulatory News page , or contact us .

Our commitment to delivering outstanding service and building solid partnerships is a source of pride for us.

Discover what our partners have to say about their experience of working with us.

We work with hundreds of vehicle retailers in the UK, here are a few

Sharing their experience

I just wanted to thank Automotive Compliance and specifically David for his recent support. David’s work ethic and approach over the last month has been impeccable and I have no doubt the additional support he has given Williams has affected his work diary and on occasion would have affected his family time.

Lee Lawrinson

Really impressed with everything so far – I have to say the training that Tom has delivered has been 1st class!

Matt Robertshaw

The partnership works very well for us and I would have nothing but good things to say about Automotive Compliance

Kenny Monaghan

We reduce risk and support FCA compliance through robust oversight and monitoring

Frequently Ask Questions

Our team of specialists is here to answer any questions you may have.

Do motor dealers have to be authorised by the FCA to sell finance and/or general insurance?

Yes, either Directly Authorised or as an Appointed Representative of a Principal Firm.

What if a Motor Dealer is not authorised by the FCA, and would like to sell finance and/or general insurance?

You do have options, contact us here at Automotive Compliance Ltd, and we will be happy to help.

I am a Motor Dealer Directly Authorised by the FCA, where do I get advice?

If you’re unable to spare the time or effort to go through the FCA Handbooks (Finance = Consumer Credit Sourcebook CONC, General Insurance = Insurance Conduct of Business Sourcebook ICOBS) and understand how they relate to your business, feel free to reach out to us for assistance. We can help interpret the regulations and provide guidance.

Do you “Horizon Scan” and keep up-to-date with the FCA regulations, Consultation Papers and Policy Statements?

Visit our Regulatory News page, or contact us.

What is an Approved Person?

This person has to know and meet the regulatory requirements as well as understand how the regulations apply to them.

Who is my company’s Approved Person?

This is something you need to know, you can find out who is on the FCA’s Register of Approved Persons’

I’m not big enough, will the FCA take actions against me if I fail my regulatory requirements?

Your business could be at risk if you do nothing, being compliant will mean you are mitigating your risks, this not only ensures peace of mind, but also sends a positive message to your customers.

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Automotive Compliance Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Our Financial Services Register number is 497010. This information can be checked on the Financial Services Register by visiting the FCA’s website register.fca.org.uk or by contacting the FCA on 0800 111 6768. Automotive Compliance Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 6741798 at the registered address of Middleborough House, 16 Middleborough, Colchester, CO1 1QT. VAT registration number is 946027715.

01452 671 570

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Automotive Compliance
The Factory
44 Alfred Street
Gloucester
GL1 4DD