Advice NI

Reference number: 618881

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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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  • Verified phone number

    028 9064 5919

  • Verified address

    Advice NI Suite D, First Floor, Block 3, Forestview, Purdy's Lane, Newtownbreda, Belfast, County Antrim, BT8 7AR, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
NI071966
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
10 March 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
Advice Ni Suite D, First Floor, Block 3, Forestview, Purdy's Lane, Newtownbreda, Belfast, Antrim, BT8 4AR, Northern Ireland
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Barry Mcmullan Director Jan 1968 10 Mar 2009
Joanne Farrell Director May 1976 28 Nov 2014
Michele Loughran Director May 1968 30 Nov 2018
Derek Mcgregor Director Aug 1967 26 Jan 2023
David Jeremy Abrahams Director Sep 1959 6 May 2025
Kerry Marie Kelly Director Nov 1988 11 Sep 2025
Elaine Anne Campbell Director May 1972 11 Sep 2025
Albina Watson Director Sep 1978 11 Sep 2025
Robert Joseph Stoker Director Jun 1953 18 Nov 2025
Kathleen Mulligan Secretary Not published 10 Mar 2009

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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 Advice NI FCA authorised?
Yes, Advice NI (FRN 618881) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Advice NI?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Advice NI handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Advice NI to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Advice NI a scam or clone?
Advice NI 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 Advice NI's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Advice NI's FRN is 618881. You can verify it on the FCA register.