Hillingdon Credit Union Limited

Reference number: 213406

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When londoncb.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01895 250958 is
  • Who else gives the postcode UB8 1UW
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Other names (2)

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

  • London Community Bank Trading name
  • London Borough of Hillingdon Employees Credit Union Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

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

Hillingdon Credit Union’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (9)

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date

FCA register

2005

7 November 2005

  • Changed its registered name from "London Borough of Hillingdon Employees Credit Union"

FCA register

2002

2 July 2002

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

21 June 2002

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (5 shown here)
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  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Hillingdon Credit Union Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hillingdon Credit Union Limited (FRN 213406) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2002 and works as a bank or building society. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hillingdon Credit Union’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01895 250958 and the website londoncb.co.uk for Hillingdon Credit Union. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hillingdon Credit Union a scam or clone?
Hillingdon Credit Union 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 Hillingdon Credit Union?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Hillingdon Credit Union to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Hillingdon Credit Union use any other names?
It trades as London Community Bank. It has previously used the name London Borough of Hillingdon Employees Credit Union.

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