BUY IT DIRECT LTD

Reference number: 717700

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

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Identity

Check their details

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04171412
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 March 2001 (25 years old)
Registered office
Trident Business Park, Neptune Way, Huddersfield, HD2 1UA, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Nicholas Harvey Glynne Director Feb 1966 2 Mar 2001
Simon Anthony Barnett Director Apr 1965 24 Apr 2008
Daniel Richard Myers Director Aug 1962 5 Oct 2020

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 2 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • bhsdirect
  • debenhamsplus

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is BUY IT DIRECT LTD FCA authorised?
Yes, BUY IT DIRECT LTD (FRN 717700) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with BUY IT DIRECT?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how BUY IT DIRECT handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about BUY IT DIRECT to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is BUY IT DIRECT a scam or clone?
BUY IT DIRECT is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is BUY IT DIRECT's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
BUY IT DIRECT's FRN is 717700. You can verify it on the FCA register.