Derek Merson Limited

Reference number: 794330

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03968407
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 April 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
The Metropole Garage, North Road, Minehead, TA24 5QW, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Carole Lesley Merson Director Jan 1946 10 Apr 2000
Derek William Merson Director Dec 1943 10 Apr 2000
Paul John Merson Director Jan 1973 6 Apr 2015
Brian Julian Walder Secretary Not published 10 Apr 2000

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Derek Merson Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Derek Merson Limited (FRN 794330) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Derek Merson?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Derek Merson handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Derek Merson to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Derek Merson a scam or clone?
Derek Merson 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 Derek Merson's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Derek Merson's FRN is 794330. You can verify it on the FCA register.