Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria

Reference number: 926073

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Introducer appointed representative

Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria 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.
  • Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (FRN 926073) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria.
  • Example: if Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria 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

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    0300 124 0113

  • Address

    Cumbria Constabulary, 1-2 Carleton Hall, Carleton Avenue, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2AU, United Kingdom

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Other names (1)

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

  • The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria and the Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary of Police Headquarters 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

This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

9 November 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria and the Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary of Police Headquarters"

FCA register

2020

13 May 2020

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria FCA authorised?
Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (FRN 926073) 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 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria?
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. Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (FRN 926073) introduces customers to Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited (FRN 722968). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria. Example: if Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria 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 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0300 124 0113 for Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria a scam or clone?
Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria 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 Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria?
Protection works through Cycle Solutions (Cycle to Work) Limited, the principal firm responsible for Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria use any other names?
It has previously used the name The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria and the Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary of Police Headquarters.

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