Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union Limited

Reference number: 213756

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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.

Also trades as
  • Eastern Savings and Loans

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Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 01603 976920
Fake email addresses (1)
  • info@norwichsavings.co.uk
Fake websites (1)
  • norwichsavings.co.uk
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.

    Check your FSCS cover →

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Ipswich and Suffolk Credit Union Limited
  • Ipswich Credit Union Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 40 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
  • Attleborough Savings and Loans
  • Babergh Savings and Loans
  • Breckland Savings and Loans
  • Broadland Savings and Loans
  • Bury St Edmunds Savings and Loans
  • Cambridge Savings and Loans
  • Cambridgeshire Savings and Loans
  • Cromer Savings and Loans
  • Dereham Savings and Loans
  • Diss Savings and Loans
  • East Cambridgeshire Savings and Loans
  • Felixstowe Savings and Loans
  • Fenland Savings and Loans
  • Flagship Savings and Loans
  • Forest Heath Savings and Loans
  • Great Yarmouth Savings and Loans
  • Havebury Savings and Loans
  • Haverhill Savings and Loans
  • Huntingdonshire Savings and Loans
  • Ipswich Savings and Loans
  • Ipswich, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Credit Union
  • ISCCU
  • ISCU
  • Lowestoft Savings and Loans
  • Mid Suffolk Savings and Loans
  • Norfolk Savings and Loans
  • North Norfolk Savings and Loans
  • Norwich Savings and Loans
  • Peterborough Savings and Loans
  • Racing Savings and Loans
  • South Cambridgeshire Savings and Loans
  • South Norfolk Savings and Loans
  • St Edmundsbury Savings and Loans
  • Stowmarket Savings and Loans
  • Suffolk Coastal Savings and Loans
  • Suffolk Savings and Loans
  • Thetford Savings and Loans
  • Waveney Savings and Loans
  • West Norfolk Savings and Loans
  • Woodbridge Savings and Loans

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union Limited (FRN 213756) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union a scam or clone?
Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union 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 Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Eastern Savings and Loans Credit Union's FRN is 213756. You can verify it on the FCA register.