George O'Hara: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

George O'Hara is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 11 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions

Website, phone number and address

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Website

georgeoharamotors.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

028 7776 8222
Address

James O'Hara & Sons, 319 Clooney Road, Ballykelly, Limavady, Northern Ireland, BT49 9JE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When georgeoharamotors.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 028 7776 8222 is
Who else gives the postcode BT49 9JE

Other names (1)

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

george o'hara motors Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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.
Complaints Ombudsman, free
You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Show FCA detail (3 permissions)

Credit Broking
Debt Adjusting
Debt-counselling

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

George O'Hara’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (2) All events (5)

2015

30 March 2015

Regulated by the FCA from this date
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

In the full report: all 5 events

All 5 events in its history (2 shown here)

Firms connected to George O'Hara

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with George O'Hara. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms: 2
share its postcode: 2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

Firms like George O'Hara

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In Limavady

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All 5 events in its history
2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is George O'Hara FCA authorised?

Yes, George O'Hara (FRN 657459) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is George O'Hara’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 028 7776 8222 and the website georgeoharamotors.com for George O'Hara. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is George O'Hara a scam or clone?

George O'Hara 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 George O'Hara?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how George O'Hara handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about George O'Hara to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Does George O'Hara use any other names?

It trades as george o'hara motors.