Core Innovation

FRA Compliance Engine

The data-driven system that scores, monitors, and enforces franchise compliance — protecting every stakeholder in the ecosystem.

Franchise Health Score (0–100)

Composite metric based on five weighted factors

25%

Franchisee Success Rate

Percentage of franchisees reaching profitability within projected timeline

20%

Legal Fairness

Contract balance, termination clauses, territory protections, renewal terms

20%

Financial Transparency

Disclosure completeness, fee clarity, earnings verification

20%

Support Systems

Training quality, ongoing support, field visits, technology access

15%

Complaint History

Volume, severity, resolution time, repeat patterns

Red Flag Detection System

Automated identification of high-risk franchise behaviours

Overpromising Earnings

Projected returns exceeding industry benchmarks without substantiation

High Failure Rates

Franchisee closure rates above 20% within first 3 years

Poor Retention

Franchisee renewal rates below 60% at contract end

Hidden Fee Structures

Undisclosed marketing levies, technology fees, or mandatory purchases

Restrictive Contracts

Excessive post-termination restrictions, unreasonable territory rights

Accreditation Tiers

Progressive certification with mandatory annual re-verification

FRA Verified

£2,000 – £5,000/year

  • Pass baseline compliance audit
  • Financial disclosure submitted
  • No active red flags
  • Franchisee survey completed
FRA Gold

£5,000 – £10,000/year

  • Health Score ≥ 70
  • Legal fairness score ≥ 75
  • Franchisee success rate ≥ 80%
  • Annual re-certification passed
FRA Platinum

£10,000 – £15,000/year

  • Health Score ≥ 85
  • All sub-scores ≥ 80
  • Zero red flags for 24 months
  • Industry-leading support systems
  • Full financial transparency

Compliance Dashboards

Role-specific views for every stakeholder

Franchisors

Track compliance status, health score trends, address red flags, manage accreditation renewal, and view franchisee satisfaction data.

Franchisees

Verify franchisor compliance, submit complaints, access support metrics, view contract fairness scores, and compare franchise performance.

Investors

Access risk ratings, ROI performance data, compliance history, red flag alerts, and due diligence reports before investment decisions.