Chief Vehicle Rentals Limited

Reference number: 426130

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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Also trades as
  • Broker Solutions
  • Chief Rentals
  • Pure Vehicle Hire

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04152462
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 February 2001 (25 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Shaun Charles Cunningham Director Apr 1970 1 Feb 2001
Emma Louise Prudden Director Apr 1984 1 Feb 2009
Martyn James Cresswell Director Jun 1969 19 Jun 2017
Emma Louise Prudden Secretary Not published 16 Sep 2015

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Seeking out, referrals and identification of claims or potential claims (personal injury claim; financial services or financial product claim; housing disrepair claim; claim for a specified benefit; criminal injury claim; employment related claim)

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 4 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • Chief
  • Chief Taxi Accident Management
  • Chief Van Hire
  • Chief Vehicle Services

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Chief Vehicle Rentals Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Chief Vehicle Rentals Limited (FRN 426130) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Chief Vehicle Rentals?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Chief Vehicle Rentals to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Chief Vehicle Rentals a scam or clone?
Chief Vehicle Rentals is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Chief Vehicle Rentals's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Chief Vehicle Rentals's FRN is 426130. You can verify it on the FCA register.