Richard Tomkinson

Reference number: 835020

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Authorised by the FCA

Richard Tomkinson is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

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 pinnacle-employmentclaims.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0330 323 0435 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BB4 6EU
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Other names (2)

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

  • Pinnacle Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Pinnacle Partnership Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Claims management No FSCS cover
    Money you pay a claims company is not FSCS protected, but FCA rules cap what it may charge you for a financial services claim. Complaints about this firm go to the Financial Ombudsman Service free of charge.
  • 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 Tomkinson’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2021

6 September 2021

  • Began trading as "Pinnacle"

FCA register

2020

20 November 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "The Pinnacle Partnership"

FCA register

19 November 2020

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Changed its registered name from "Richard Tomkinson"
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2019

31 March 2019

  • No longer regulated by the Claims Management Regulator

FCA register

2007

21 March 2007

  • Regulated by the Claims Management Regulator from this date

FCA register

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

Firms like Richard Tomkinson

Other firms of the same type (claims management firm), nearest first.

In Rossendale

In the Blackburn (BB) postcode area

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Richard Tomkinson FCA authorised?
Yes, Richard Tomkinson (FRN 835020) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2020 and works as a claims management firm. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Richard Tomkinson’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0330 323 0435 and the website pinnacle-employmentclaims.co.uk for Richard Tomkinson. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Richard Tomkinson a scam or clone?
Richard Tomkinson 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 Tomkinson?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Richard Tomkinson handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Richard Tomkinson to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does Richard Tomkinson use any other names?
It trades as Pinnacle. It has previously used the name The Pinnacle Partnership.

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