Mumtaz Hussain

Reference number: 505341

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No longer authorised

Mumtaz Hussain is still listed on the FCA register, but the record is closed. Cover on business done while it was authorised generally still applies, and it cannot take on new regulated business. Authorisation ended 11 January 2019.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Last known phone number

    01582 724417

  • Last known address

    188 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8JJ, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01582 724417 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LU4 8JJ
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Other names (3)

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

  • Instalink Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Instalink Currency Exchange Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Instalink Travel & Money Transfer Trading name: A name it trades under now.

Past FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • The record is closed
    Cover you already have generally survives the cancellation: FSCS exists for firms that have failed, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can look at a complaint about a firm that has stopped trading, as long as the business was done while it was authorised. New business with this firm has no cover at all, because it is no longer permitted to carry it out.

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

Mumtaz Hussain’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2019

11 January 2019

  • No longer regulated by the FCA
  • No longer supervised by HMRC
  • Status on the FCA register became "Cancelled - Small PI"

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

14 October 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

1 March 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Instalink"

FCA register

2002

1 June 2002

  • Supervised by HMRC under the money laundering rules from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (7 shown here)
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Firms connected to Mumtaz Hussain

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

connected firms
4
no longer authorised
1
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Mumtaz Hussain

Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.

In Luton

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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Mumtaz Hussain FCA authorised?
No. Mumtaz Hussain (FRN 505341) is still listed on the FCA register, but the record is closed: no longer authorised.
Is Mumtaz Hussain a scam or clone?
Mumtaz Hussain is not currently authorised by the FCA. Be cautious and verify any firm on the FCA register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with Mumtaz Hussain?
Money you handed over while it was authorised generally keeps its protection: FSCS covers firms that have failed, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can look at a complaint about a firm that has stopped trading. New business with Mumtaz Hussain has no cover, because it is no longer permitted to carry it out.
Does Mumtaz Hussain use any other names?
It trades as Instalink, Instalink Currency Exchange and Instalink Travel & Money Transfer.

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