Legal Statements
Marsh Accounting is regulated for a range of investment business activities by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
If, during the provision of professional services to you, you need advice on investments, we may have to refer you to someone who is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, as we are not. However, as we are licensed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales; we may be able to provide certain investment services where these are complementary to or arise out of the professional services we are providing to you.
We are not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority. However, we are included on the register maintained by the Financial Conduct Authority so that we can carry on insurance mediation activity, which is broadly the advising on, selling and administration of insurance contracts. This part of our business, including arrangements for complaints or redress if something goes wrong, is regulated by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. The register can be accessed via the Financial Conduct Authority website at www.fca.org.uk/register.
In the unlikely event that we cannot meet our liabilities to you, you may be able to claim compensation under the Chartered Accountants' Compensation Scheme.
Probate: We are licensed to carry out the reserved legal activity of non-contentious probate in England and Wales by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Details can be viewed at www.icaew.com/technical/legal-and-regulatory/probate-services under reference number C009586866. The ICAEW Probate Regulations can be found at www.icaew.com/regulation/reserved-legal-services. As required by the ICAEW and as part of the firms license to undertake Probate Services, we are required to undertake diversity monitoring in the workplace on an biennial basis. Our statistics for 2023 can be found here.
Ethics: If a conflict of interest should arise, either between two or more of our clients, or in the provision of multiple services to a single client, we will take such steps as are necessary to deal with the conflict. In resolving the conflict, we would be guided by the Code of Ethics of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales which can be viewed at www.icaew.com, Part 3, section 310. For all work the firm is subject to the Institute's Code of Ethics which can be found electronically at www.icaew.com Part 3.
Professional indemnity insurance: In accordance with the disclosure requirements of the Provision of Services Regulations 2009, details of our professional indemnity insurer is Aqueous Underwriting, 10th Floor, 5 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HU. The territorial coverage is worldwide excluding professional business carried out from an office in the United States of America or Canada and excludes any action for a claim brought in any court in the United States of America or Canada.
Marsh Accounting is the trading name of Marsh Accounting Limited.
Registered in England and Wales No. 13733997
Registered office: 4 Cornfield Terrace, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4NN