INSPIRATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LTD
| Trading Styles | From |
|---|---|
| IFM Mortgage Solutions | 17 Feb 2006 |
| IFM Retirement Solutions | 17 Feb 2006 |
| Inspirational Financial Management Ltd | 28 Jul 2003 |
| Lifetime Solutions | from 05 Nov 2019 to 04 Oct 2022 |
Why can you claim for compensation or redress against Inspirational Financial Management Ltd?
This company entered administration on 30th November 2023 and was placed under investigation by the FSCS at that time, so you may be able to make a claim against it.
Background
Companies House show the Company was incorporated on 2nd April 1998
According to the FCA Register the company has been authorised since 27/07/2003 under Firm Reference Number (FRN) 223511.
This company is associated with claims for Defined Benefit Pension advice
This company is associated with claims regarding the British Steel Pension Scheme
Who was involved?
The following is a list of individuals who are currently or were previously involved in regulated activities at Inspirational Financial Management Ltd.
| William Hofstetter |
| Nigel Pamment |
| Mark Scott |
| Gary Nalson |
Previous
| Matthew Adam Standish |
| Nigel Pamment |
| William Hofstetter |
| Peter Huckerby |
| Gary Nalson |
| Barry Williams |
| Andrew Goudie |
| Michael John Dawe |
| Arthur Jonathan Cobill |
Appointed representatives and agents
The following are the Appointed Representatives and Payment services / Electronic money agents currently or previously connected with this firm. In each case, the principal is / was responsible for the regulated activities carried out on its behalf by its appointed representatives / agents during the dates shown below as Effective from and Effective to (when the relationship ended). An agent or Appointed Representative may act of behalf of more than one principal firm.
| Lifetime Equity Release Ltd | 17 Apr 2019 | 30 Apr 2021 |
How can we help?
We have helped thousands of customers on a no-win no-fee basis get the compensation and justice they deserve when making claim against regulated companies like Inspirational Financial Management Ltd
How does it work?
The first step is a free no-obligation consultation, you can learn more about services on our making a claim page.
Once we have assessed your claim, if we believe you are due compensation then we will help you build the best possible complaint by launching a full investigation, gathering evidenced from all the relevant parties to package your claim and submit to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. We will argue your case to ensure you receive the maximum amount of compensation available to you.
Seek Claim Advice Today
We offer an expert pension consulting service. One of our experts will be able to talk through your options and tell you what the best option for you is. If you do decide to use our services, then know that our fees are very reasonable. However, you need to act fast as there may be time-barring restrictions in place.
Call us now for a phone or video consultation with one of our legal experts on 0800 041 8358 to find out if you are entitled to compensation, you may even be entitled to additional compensation if you have successfully claimed in the past.
NB: Information for this page was gathered on 19/04/2024 from the following sources, FSCS Website, FCA Register, Companies House Register and is too our knowledge accurate as of that date.
Company background (public record)
The company was incorporated at Companies House on 2 April 1998 under company number 03539537. Its status at Companies House is recorded as liquidation.
Registered office: C/O Insolvency One, 1 Aire Street, Leeds, LS1 4PR.
Previously named: WILL WRITERS (UK) LIMITED.
Nature of business (SIC): 64999.
Company timeline (public record)
Key dated events for this firm, drawn from public records. Each entry shows its source.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 1998 | Company incorporated | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Susan Pinder appointed secretary | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Temple Secretaries Limited appointed corporate-nominee-secretary | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Temple Secretaries Limited resigned as corporate-nominee-secretary | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Susan Pinder appointed director | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Jean Southern appointed director | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Company Directors Limited appointed corporate-nominee-director | Companies House |
| 02 Apr 1998 | Company Directors Limited resigned as corporate-nominee-director | Companies House |
| 31 Jan 2000 | William Hofstetter appointed director | Companies House |
| 28 Jul 2003 | FCA status recorded as: Authorised | FCA Register |
| 26 Oct 2018 | Gary Nalson approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Lifetime Equity Release Ltd appointed as appointed representative | FCA Register |
| 25 Apr 2019 | Matthew Adam Standish approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 07 May 2019 | Peter Huckerby approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 10 Dec 2019 | Barry Williams approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 10 Dec 2019 | Andrew Goudie approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 30 Apr 2021 | Lifetime Equity Release Ltd ceased as appointed representative | FCA Register |
| 22 Feb 2022 | Mark Scott approved by the FCA at the firm | FCA Register |
| 30 Nov 2023 | Company entered administration (in administration) | Companies House |
| 04 Jun 2024 | FSCS update: We’ve been working closely with the administrators to get data from Inspirational Financial Management Ltd | FSCS |
| 11 Jul 2024 | Nigel Pamment resigned as director | Companies House |
| 12 Sep 2024 | FSCS update: We are continuing to obtain and work through the key data that our Claims Specialists require | FSCS |
| 24 Oct 2024 | FSCS update: Our claims processing teams are now progressing submitted claims, and have been reaching out to third parties for additi… | FSCS |
| 13 Jan 2025 | FSCS update: We continue to assess claims on an individual basis and are currently working through claims that have been submitted | FSCS |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Declared in default by the FSCS | FSCS |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Company administration ended (in administration) | Companies House |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Company wound up (creditors’ voluntary liquidation) | Companies House |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Insolvency practitioner appointed: Zane Collins | Companies House |
Focused on the firm’s early history and the events leading up to and following its failure. 10 routine entries from its active years are omitted.
Who was involved?
The following individuals are listed on public records in connection with the firm. These are matters of public record only and their inclusion does not imply any wrongdoing by any named person.
- William Hofstetter. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Responsible for Insurance Distribution (from 01/10/2018), [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (from 10/12/2019), [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (from 10/12/2019), [FCA CF] Significant management (from 10/12/2019) at the firm.
- Nigel Pamment. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (from 21/03/2016), SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (from 09/12/2019), SMF3 Executive Director (from 09/12/2019), CPD21 – Advising or arranging equity release transactions (from) at the firm.
- Gary Nalson. Listed on the FCA Register as having held [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (from 09/12/2019), CPD6 – Personal recommendation on Friendly Soc tax-exempt policies(not Holloway) (from), CPD4 – Personal recommendation on retail investments (not broker funds) (from), The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) (from) at the firm.
- Peter Huckerby. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (10/12/2019 to 30/04/2021), CF1 Director (AR) (07/05/2019 to 30/04/2021) at the firm.
- Matthew Adam Standish. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Appointed representative dealing with clients for which they require qualification (10/12/2019 to 30/04/2021), CF1 Director (AR) (25/04/2019 to 30/04/2021) at the firm.
- William Hofstetter. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Responsible for Insurance Distribution (from 01/10/2018), [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (from 10/12/2019), [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (from 10/12/2019), [FCA CF] Significant management (from 10/12/2019) at the firm.
- Nigel Pamment. Listed on the FCA Register as having held Responsibility for MCD Intermediation (from 21/03/2016), SMF17 Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) (from 09/12/2019), SMF3 Executive Director (from 09/12/2019), CPD21 – Advising or arranging equity release transactions (from) at the firm.
- Gary Nalson. Listed on the FCA Register as having held [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (from 09/12/2019), CPD6 – Personal recommendation on Friendly Soc tax-exempt policies(not Holloway) (from), CPD4 – Personal recommendation on retail investments (not broker funds) (from), The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) (from) at the firm.
- Barry Williams. Listed on the FCA Register as having held [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10/12/2019 to 18/11/2021) at the firm.
- Andrew Goudie. Listed on the FCA Register as having held [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (10/12/2019 to 30/04/2021) at the firm.
Appointed Representatives and Agents
While it was authorised, the firm acted as principal for the following appointed representatives. An appointed representative carries on regulated business under the responsibility of its principal, so their conduct can be relevant to a claim.
| Appointed representative | Reference | Effective from | Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Equity Release Ltd | FRN 837823 | 17/04/2019 | 30/04/2021 |
Review page sources: FCA Register (FRN 223511) · Companies House (03539537) · FSCS. Public records, provided for transparency.
