Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617523

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03794933
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 June 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
Tisbury Road Offices, Tisbury Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ, England
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Frances Sally Harrison Director Apr 1953 15 Nov 2012
George Longfoot Director Aug 1975 20 Nov 2014
Nigel Meager Director Jul 1955 19 Nov 2015
Mark Clark Director Apr 1956 6 Dec 2019
Mark Ian Green Director Jul 1955 9 Jun 2020
Simon William Frederic Blakeney Director Aug 1966 23 Feb 2023
Katherine Emilia Stipala Director May 1971 21 Mar 2023
Fraser Matthew Woodward Director Feb 1972 21 Mar 2023
Gavin Berman Director Jan 1976 9 Jan 2025
Towhid Muhammod Shakil Ahmed Director Dec 2000 9 Jan 2025
Michael Wang Director Aug 1994 9 Jan 2025
Jo-Anne Carden Secretary Not published 1 Jan 2021

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 Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617523) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau 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 Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Brighton and Hove Citizens Advice Bureau's FRN is 617523. You can verify it on the FCA register.