G.A. PAWNBROKERS LIMITED

Reference number: 741658

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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.

Also trades as
  • G A Jewellers and Pawnbrokers
  • Peridot Jewellers

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03753576
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 April 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
7 Brighton Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1HJ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other credit granting not elsewhere classified (SIC 64929)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Douglas George Newman Director Jul 1938 16 Apr 1999
Douglas Gregory Newman Director Oct 1990 14 Nov 2020
Susan Wendy Newman Director Apr 1955 9 Jan 2024

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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.
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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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 G.A. PAWNBROKERS LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, G.A. PAWNBROKERS LIMITED (FRN 741658) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with G.A. PAWNBROKERS?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how G.A. PAWNBROKERS handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about G.A. PAWNBROKERS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is G.A. PAWNBROKERS a scam or clone?
G.A. PAWNBROKERS 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 G.A. PAWNBROKERS's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
G.A. PAWNBROKERS's FRN is 741658. You can verify it on the FCA register.