GQ INDEPENDENT LIMITED

Reference number: 806366

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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

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04008851
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 June 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
1 The Granary, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BB
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Paul Desmond Murphy Director Jun 1961 6 Jun 2000
Rita Malhotra Director Mar 1976 1 Jul 2010

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.

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  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 GQ INDEPENDENT LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, GQ INDEPENDENT LIMITED (FRN 806366) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with GQ INDEPENDENT?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about GQ INDEPENDENT to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is GQ INDEPENDENT a scam or clone?
GQ INDEPENDENT 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 GQ INDEPENDENT's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
GQ INDEPENDENT's FRN is 806366. You can verify it on the FCA register.