Basset & Gold Misleading Bond Advert

By J Drew -
It appears that Basset and Gold are either deliberately or accidentally misleading investors in their bond by claiming it is FSCS protected.

The statement above with the single word answer YES is misleading and untrue as the second part of the paragraph confirms. 
Basset and Gold is NOT covered by the FSCS and you could lose all your money from an investment in the bonds/ISA.

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