About CompareForexUK.co.uk

CompareForexUK.co.uk is a comparison website dedicated to helping UK-based traders find the right FCA-regulated forex broker. We research, review and compare brokers so you can make informed decisions before opening an account.

Our content is designed to be educational and informative. We are not financial advisers and nothing on this site should be taken as personal investment advice. Always do your own research and consider seeking independent financial guidance before trading.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide clear, honest and up-to-date comparisons of forex brokers available to UK traders. We believe that transparent information empowers traders to choose a broker that suits their experience level, trading style and budget, without the jargon or marketing hype.

How We Make Money

CompareForexUK.co.uk may receive compensation from brokers featured on this site. When you click a link to a broker and open an account, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

These commercial relationships help us keep the site free to use. They can affect which brokers we feature, where they appear and their ratings. We aim to keep the information on each broker accurate and up to date.

For full details, please read our Affiliate Disclosure.

Who Runs CompareForexUK.co.uk

Filip Barzut, Founder and Editor of CompareForexUK.co.uk

Filip Barzut

Founder & Editor, CompareForexUK.co.uk

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Filip Barzut is a UK-based digital marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in digital marketing and online publishing, working with established consumer brands across retail and iGaming, including Dell, Tesco, Superdrug and Ladbrokes. His background includes performance marketing, CRM strategy and commercial publishing within regulated and consumer-facing industries.

He founded CompareForexUK.co.uk to provide clearer, UK-focused comparisons of FCA-regulated forex and CFD brokers. His approach prioritises regulation awareness, fee transparency and platform differences over promotional claims.

Reviews are updated periodically to reflect material changes in regulation, fees and platform features.

Filip is not a financial adviser. The site is designed to provide research and comparison information to help readers make independent decisions.

Phillip Ashdown, Senior Forex Analyst at CompareForexUK.co.uk

Phillip Ashdown

Senior Forex Analyst

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Phillip Ashdown has over 18 years of experience in financial services, including senior roles at Barclays Investment Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and Man Group. His background spans institutional onboarding, regulatory compliance, credit risk analysis and derivatives operations.

At Barclays, Phillip worked across regulatory frameworks including EMIR, MiFID II and Dodd-Frank, supporting institutional asset managers and overseeing onboarding and risk processes within the investment bank.

He now focuses on equity research and quantitative analysis, applying structured screening and data-driven methodologies to market analysis.

Phillip contributes to CompareForexUK.co.uk by providing insight into market structure, regulatory context and risk considerations within broker reviews and educational content.

Phillip does not provide financial advice. All content is for informational purposes only.

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