Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617440

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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
SC109193
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
15 February 1988 (38 years old)
Registered office
1a Beach Court, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8AD
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
William James Mackay Director Sep 1948 23 Jan 2023
Michael Stewart Simpson Director Nov 1954 26 Mar 2024
Sadie Mary Josephine Kevill Director Sep 1980 5 Aug 2024
Philip Irvine Prideaux Director May 1972 9 Dec 2024
Bryan James Dods Director Jun 1963 27 Feb 2025
Ronald Daniel Gunn Director Jun 1955 7 Mar 2025
Rubens King Director Sep 1997 11 Nov 2025
Gwendoline Patricia Gould Director Jul 1958 16 Feb 2026
Eoghan Robert James Mhor Director Jul 1962 16 Feb 2026

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 Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617440) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Caithness 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 Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau's FRN is 617440. You can verify it on the FCA register.