Hinckley and Rugby Building Society

Reference number: 206043

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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

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.

  • Verified website

    hrbs.co.uk

  • Verified phone number

    01455 251234

  • Verified address

    Hinckley & Rugby Building Society, 24-28 Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1NZ, United Kingdom

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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.
  • 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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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
  • Acting as a CBTL administrator
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL lender
  • Administering a regulated mortgage contract
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Entering into a regulated mortgage contract as lender
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts

Limits on what they may do

  • The firm shall access the full electorial register
    The firm shall access the full electoral register, where there is the most cost-effective way of verifying identity for anti-money laundering purposes and will not prejudice the interests of the customer, in order to carry out the current customer review exercise.

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Hinckley and Rugby Building Society FCA authorised?
Yes, Hinckley and Rugby Building Society (FRN 206043) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Hinckley and Rugby Building Society?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Hinckley and Rugby Building Society to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Hinckley and Rugby Building Society a scam or clone?
Hinckley and Rugby Building Society 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 Hinckley and Rugby Building Society's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Hinckley and Rugby Building Society's FRN is 206043. You can verify it on the FCA register.