Thomas David Friar

Reference number: 1032621

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Introducer appointed representative

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

Responsible principal firm

Simplyhealth Funding Services Limited Reference number: 308943 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.
  • Thomas David Friar (FRN 1032621) introduces customers to Simplyhealth Funding Services Limited (FRN 308943). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Thomas David Friar.
  • Example: if Thomas David Friar refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Thomas David Friar 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 dentist-colne.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01282 862244 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BB8 0NQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Skipton Road Dental Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Simplyhealth Funding Services 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

Thomas David Friar’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

15 April 2025

  • Became an introducer appointed representative
  • Began trading as "Skipton Road Dental"

FCA register

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

Firms connected to Thomas David Friar

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Thomas David Friar. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
no longer authorised
1
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Thomas David Friar

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

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  • All 2 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Thomas David Friar FCA authorised?
Thomas David Friar (FRN 1032621) 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 Thomas David Friar?
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. Thomas David Friar (FRN 1032621) introduces customers to Simplyhealth Funding Services Limited (FRN 308943). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Thomas David Friar. Example: if Thomas David Friar refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Thomas David Friar 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 Thomas David Friar’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01282 862244 and the website dentist-colne.co.uk for Thomas David Friar. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Thomas David Friar a scam or clone?
Thomas David Friar 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 Thomas David Friar?
Protection works through Simplyhealth Funding Services Limited, the principal firm responsible for Thomas David Friar's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Thomas David Friar use any other names?
It trades as Skipton Road Dental.

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