Direct Business Systems Limited

Reference number: 700188

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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
02638228
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 August 1991 (34 years old)
Registered office
320e Mayoral Way, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0RT
Nature of business
  • Repair of computers and peripheral equipment (SIC 95110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
George Albert Hall Director Mar 1954 18 Sep 1991
George Albert Hall Secretary Not published 13 Mar 2026

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.
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  • 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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Direct Business Systems Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Direct Business Systems Limited (FRN 700188) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Direct Business Systems?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Direct Business Systems handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Direct Business Systems to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Direct Business Systems a scam or clone?
Direct Business Systems 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 Direct Business Systems's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Direct Business Systems's FRN is 700188. You can verify it on the FCA register.