FTUK

Item: FTUK
Rating: 2.5
Author: Maren Holst

CompaniesHouse

Commission: 10-20% tiered CPS per challenge
Cookie: 30d
12m EPC: $4.46
Payout rel.: 90
Clawback: —

FTUK is the value-play of the UK cut — $9 entry-tier funded accounts, instant funding without evaluation, and a 20% top-tier commission ceiling matching FTMO's Platinum rate. The 4.0/5 Trustpilot and forum-reported rule-parameter tightening drag reliability, but UK incorporation keeps the trust profile in the cut.

Pros

Cheapest entry-point in the cut ($9 pay-later funded accounts) drives volume conversion
Instant-funding model removes evaluation friction that competitors require
UK incorporation with Companies House visibility supports the trust-band signal
Top 20% CPS tier matches FTMO Platinum ceiling at the headline rate
Account ceiling up to £5.08M is competitive across the UK cohort

Cons

Trustpilot 4.0/5 across only 580 reviews is the weakest reputation profile in the cohort
Forum reports of post-2024 rule tightening create content-update overhead
10% baseline tier means most affiliates run at half the 20% headline ceiling

† Long-form review body pending — editorial expansion scheduled for the next Issue sweep.

Annex · How we scored it

Every factor, every value, every note.

base_payout: $90.00
cookie_decay: 0.55
attribution_factor: 1.00
reliability_factor: 0.90
conversion_rate_estimate: 0.10
payment_threshold_friction: 1.0
12m true-EPC (computed): $4.46
relative grade (vs top in cell): C− · 49/100

full methodology v3.2

Adjacent · same cell

Rank

Prop firm · Forex evaluation + scaling program

The5%ers

CompaniesHouse

Rank

Prop firm · Forex/CFD + futures (hybrid)

FundedNext UK

† none on file

Rank

Prop firm · Forex/crypto evaluation + instant funding

Blue Guardian

† none on file

Edited by

Maren Holst

Senior Editor

Signed · M.HOLST

Fact-checked by

Asha Devi

Standards Desk (Fact-Checker)

Signed · A.DEVI

Issue meta

vol iii · iss 14

published 2026-05-18

last sweep 2026-05-22

methodology v3.2 · audited apr '26

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