Clackmannanshire Council

Reference number: 958844

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Introducer appointed representative

Clackmannanshire Council can only introduce you to their principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited Reference number: 722968 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Clackmannanshire Council (FRN 958844) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Clackmannanshire Council.
  • Example: if Clackmannanshire Council refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Clackmannanshire Council itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01259 452172

  • Address

    Kilncraigs, Greenside Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1EB, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • Clackmannashire Council Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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

Clackmannanshire Council’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

29 September 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Clackmannashire Council"

FCA register

22 September 2021

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Clackmannanshire Council FCA authorised?
Clackmannanshire Council (FRN 958844) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Clackmannanshire Council?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Clackmannanshire Council (FRN 958844) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Clackmannanshire Council. Example: if Clackmannanshire Council refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Clackmannanshire Council itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Clackmannanshire Council’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01259 452172 for Clackmannanshire Council. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Clackmannanshire Council a scam or clone?
Clackmannanshire Council 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 Clackmannanshire Council?
Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Clackmannanshire Council's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Clackmannanshire Council use any other names?
It has previously used the name Clackmannashire Council.

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