Goodwin Barrett Limited

Reference number: 830495

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When goodwinbarrett.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01204 471280 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BL1 1HL
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Claims management No FSCS cover
    Money you pay a claims company is not FSCS protected, but FCA rules cap what it may charge you for a financial services claim. Complaints about this firm go to the Financial Ombudsman Service free of charge.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advice, investigation or representation in relation to a financial services or financial product claim
  • Seeking out, referrals and identification of claims or potential claims (personal injury claim; financial services or financial product claim; housing disrepair claim; claim for a specified benefit; criminal injury claim; employment related claim)

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.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
09294215
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 November 2014 (11 years old)
Registered office
3rd Floor, Newspaper House, 40 Churchgate, Bolton, BL1 1HL, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of call centres (SIC 82200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michelle Khalique Director Feb 1971 4 Nov 2014 6 other companies
Mohammed Ajaz Khan Director Nov 1971 4 Nov 2014 4 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
6
closed down
3
run together
4

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 companies these 2 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2024Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.58m

+31% from £1.20m

Cash at bank

£735k

+35% from £546k

Owed within a year

£231k

−44% from £410k

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 December 2024: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £4.36m turnover and −£558k profit, for the year to 31 December 2021.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2024
  • Both charts, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09294215. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Goodwin Barrett’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (13)

2021

1 April 2021

  • Gbeot Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Michelle Barrett stopped being a part-owner
  • Mohammed Ajaz Khan stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2020

8 April 2020

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

FCA register

2019

31 March 2019

  • No longer regulated by the Claims Management Regulator

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Michelle Barrett became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Mohammed Ajaz Khan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

23 March 2015

  • Regulated by the Claims Management Regulator from this date

FCA register

2014

4 November 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Goodwin Barrett Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Goodwin Barrett Limited (FRN 830495) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2020 and works as a claims management firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Goodwin Barrett’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01204 471280 and the website goodwinbarrett.co.uk for Goodwin Barrett. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Goodwin Barrett a scam or clone?
Goodwin Barrett 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 Goodwin Barrett?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Goodwin Barrett handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Goodwin Barrett to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Goodwin Barrett?
Goodwin Barrett is owned by Gbeot Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 April 2021. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Mohammed Ajaz Khan and Miss Michelle Barrett.
Who runs Goodwin Barrett?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Goodwin Barrett: Michelle Khalique and Mohammed Ajaz Khan.
How long has Goodwin Barrett been in business?
The company was formed on 4 November 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2020.
What do Goodwin Barrett’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2024, show net assets of £1.58m (+31% from £1.20m) and cash at bank of £735k (+35% from £546k).

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