Income Group Limited

Reference number: 809483

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

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
  • IGSend
  • PayBena

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
10522192
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 December 2016 (9 years old)
Registered office
Bizspace Business Centre, Hooton Road, Hooton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 7NZ, England
Nature of business
  • Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Ian Raymond Wheeler Director Jan 1971 13 Dec 2016
Barry Russell Crawford-Connor Director Jul 1978 13 Aug 2024
Barry Russell Crawford-Connor Secretary Not published 16 May 2024

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Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 020 8638 5762
Fake email addresses (2)
  • info@incomeflow.co.uk
  • info@incomegardners.com
Fake websites (2)
  • incomeflow.co.uk
  • incomegardners.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguarded
    Your money must be kept in a separate safeguarded account. If the firm fails, all safeguarded funds should be returned to you. With no upper limit, unlike the capped amounts under FSCS. Safeguarding works differently from FSCS, but protects your full balance when the rules are followed correctly.

    How safeguarding works →

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  • 6. Money remittance.
  • 7. Payment initiation services

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Income Group Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Income Group Limited (FRN 809483) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Income Group?
It depends on the product, but payment and e-money balances should be safeguarded in a separate account, with no upper limit on the protected amount. You can also refer complaints about Income Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Income Group a scam or clone?
Income Group 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 Income Group's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Income Group's FRN is 809483. You can verify it on the FCA register.