Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) Ltd

Reference number: 917156

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd Reference number: 962434 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.
  • Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) Ltd (FRN 917156) introduces customers to Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd (FRN 962434). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House).
  • Example: if Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) 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.

Identity

Check their details

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
09817980
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 October 2015 (10 years old)
Registered office
190 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YB, England
Nature of business
  • Funeral and related activities (SIC 96030)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Marek Filipkowski Director Dec 1977 9 Oct 2015

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd, 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: 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 Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) Ltd FCA authorised?
Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) Ltd (FRN 917156) 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 Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House)?
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. Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) Ltd (FRN 917156) introduces customers to Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd (FRN 962434). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House). Example: if Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) 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.
Is my money safe with Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House)?
Protection works through Independent Funeral Planning Services Ltd, the principal firm responsible for Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) a scam or clone?
Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House) 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 Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Tony Clarke Funeral Directors (Hylton House)'s FRN is 917156. You can verify it on the FCA register.