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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Phone number
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Address
VOLUME PAYMENTS LIMITED, Fora, 16-19 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When getvolume.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07778 765401 is
- Who else gives the postcode W1W 8DA
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Get Volume Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Volume Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguardedYour 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.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
- 1. Services enabling cash to be placed on a payment account as well as all the operations required for operating a payment account.
- 2. Services enabling cash withdrawals from a payment account as well as all the operations required for operating a payment account.
- 3. Executing payment transactions (no credit line)
- 5. Issuing and/or acquiring of payment instruments.
- 7. Payment initiation services
- 8. Account information services
Limits on what they may do
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The firm will not appoint any agents
The firm will not appoint any agents
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
- 12431529 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 29 January 2020 (6 years old)
- Registered office
- Fora, 16-19 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DA, England
- Nature of business
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- Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simone Martinelli | Director | Jun 1988 | 29 Jan 2020 | None |
| Paolo Gesess | Director | Mar 1966 | 17 Jun 2024 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
- All 4 people who have been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£2.19m
−47% from £4.12m
Cash at bank
£1.45m
−56% from £3.28m
Employees (average)
7
+40% from 5
Owed within a year
£172k
+11% from £156k
* Cash at bank usually includes customers’ money.
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2021 to 2026
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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.
There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 12431529. 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
Volume Payments’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
12 June 2026
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (The firm will not appoint any agents)
- Became an authorised payment institution
FCA register
2024
24 January 2024
- Krzysztof Tarnawski stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2022
25 January 2022
- Krzysztof Tarnawski stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2021
10 November 2021
- Krzysztof Tarnawski became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2020
29 January 2020
- Incorporated at Companies House
- Simone Martinelli became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
In the full report: all 16 events
- All 16 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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In the West London (W) postcode area
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 16 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- How safeguarding works fca.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk