SIC code 65300 covers pension funding businesses. With 836 active companies, this is a specialised niche within the UK business landscape. It falls under Section K (Financial and insurance activities) of the UK SIC 2007 classification system, which is used by Companies House to categorise all registered businesses.
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With a 73% survival rate, this sector shows strong business longevity. Only 257 of 1,145 companies registered under this code have dissolved, well below the UK average. With an average age of 21.9 years, companies in this sector tend to be well-established. This maturity reflects high barriers to entry and strong business continuity among surviving firms. Company formation is spread across decades: 18% pre-1990, 11% in the 1990s, 23% in the 2000s, 35% in the 2010s, and 13% since 2020. The leading locations for this sector are LONDON (162), EDINBURGH (30), DONCASTER (22), which together account for 26% of active companies.
SIC code 65300 stands for "Pension funding" under the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) system. It belongs to Section K — Financial and insurance activities. Companies use this code when registering with Companies House to indicate their primary business activity. The code is required for annual confirmation statements and is used by HMRC, ONS, and other government bodies for statistical and regulatory purposes.
There are currently 836 active companies registered under SIC code 65300 in the UK, out of 1,145 total registrations. This gives a survival rate of 73%, meaning 27% of companies registered under this code have since dissolved. These figures are based on Companies House data and updated regularly.
The top locations for pension funding companies (SIC 65300) are: LONDON (162), EDINBURGH (30), DONCASTER (22), MANCHESTER (22), BRISTOL (16). Geographic concentration can reflect local economic conditions, industry clusters, or proximity to key markets and supply chains.
Formation rates for SIC 65300 have been moderate: 13% of active companies formed since 2020, compared to 35% in the 2010s. The sector appears stable, with a balanced mix of established and newer businesses.
Companies classified under SIC 65300 have an average age of 21.9 years. This indicates a mature sector where businesses tend to operate long-term. Notable companies include UNIVERSITIES SUPERANNUATION SCHEME LIMITED, CAPITA PENSION SOLUTIONS LIMITED.
Related SIC codes within the same division include: 65120 (Non-life insurance), 65110 (Life insurance), 65202 (Non-life reinsurance), 65201 (Life reinsurance). Companies may use multiple SIC codes if they operate across several of these related activities. When registering with Companies House, businesses should select the code that best represents their primary activity.
You can search for companies with SIC code 65300 (Pension funding) using UVAGATRON's company explorer, which allows filtering by SIC code, location, and company status. Alternatively, Companies House offers a basic search on their website. Our platform adds risk intelligence, director networks, and signals from 50+ government databases to each company record.
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Data sourced from Companies House, HM Land Registry, FCA Register, and 50+ government databases. SIC classification follows the UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 (SIC 2007). Last updated: 2026-04-17.