Charles Hudson

Reference number: 971973

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Introducer appointed representative

Charles Hudson can only introduce you to their principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

BOC LIMITED Reference number: 715528 Caution View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Charles Hudson (FRN 971973) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Charles Hudson.
  • Example: if Charles Hudson refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Charles Hudson itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01963 440464

  • Address

    Fir Tree, Galhampton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7BH, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01963 440464 is
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Galhampton Country Stores Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Boc Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Key dates in its history

Charles Hudson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

14 March 2022

  • Became an introducer appointed representative
  • Began trading as "Galhampton Country Stores"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Charles Hudson FCA authorised?
Charles Hudson (FRN 971973) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Charles Hudson?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Charles Hudson (FRN 971973) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Charles Hudson. Example: if Charles Hudson refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Charles Hudson itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Charles Hudson’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01963 440464 for Charles Hudson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Charles Hudson a scam or clone?
Charles Hudson is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Charles Hudson?
Protection works through Boc Limited, the principal firm responsible for Charles Hudson's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Charles Hudson use any other names?
It trades as Galhampton Country Stores.

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