Richard Peacock

Reference number: 1057570

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Introducer appointed representative

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

Responsible principal firm

TRADEHELP LTD Reference number: 697812 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.
  • Richard Peacock (FRN 1057570) introduces customers to TRADEHELP LTD (FRN 697812). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Richard Peacock.
  • Example: if Richard Peacock refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Richard Peacock 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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When surefiregas.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07398 360765 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TF5 0NY
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Other names (1)

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

  • Sure Fire Gas Services Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Tradehelp Ltd, 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

Richard Peacock’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

9 June 2026

  • Became an introducer appointed representative
  • Began trading as "Sure Fire Gas Services"

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

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  • All 2 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Richard Peacock FCA authorised?
Richard Peacock (FRN 1057570) 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 Richard Peacock?
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. Richard Peacock (FRN 1057570) introduces customers to TRADEHELP LTD (FRN 697812). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Richard Peacock. Example: if Richard Peacock refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Richard Peacock 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 Richard Peacock’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07398 360765 and the website surefiregas.co.uk for Richard Peacock. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Richard Peacock a scam or clone?
Richard Peacock 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 Richard Peacock?
Protection works through Tradehelp Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Richard Peacock's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Richard Peacock use any other names?
It trades as Sure Fire Gas Services.

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