Citizens Advice 1066

Reference number: 617629

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02923647
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 April 1994 (32 years old)
Registered office
Citizens Advice 1066 The Magnet Centre, 1 Christ Church Courtyard, London Road, St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6GL, England
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Christopher Howard Maynard Director Aug 1959 15 Dec 2015
Nicolae Trofin Director Feb 1967 12 Apr 2016
Elizabeth Jane Menger Director Dec 1953 12 Apr 2016
David Richard Watters Director Feb 1954 12 Apr 2016
Lee Francis Forster-Kirkham Director Feb 1973 14 Jun 2016
Geoffrey Richard Munn Director Sep 1966 21 Nov 2023
Somtochukwu Ikedinma Director Sep 1995 21 May 2024
Ralitsa Petrova Hiteva (Dr) Director Jul 1982 18 Nov 2025
Tracy Dighton Secretary Not published 31 Mar 2017

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.)

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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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Hastings & Rother (1066) Citizens Advice Bureau

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Citizens Advice 1066 FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice 1066 (FRN 617629) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice 1066?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice 1066 handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice 1066 to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Citizens Advice 1066 a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice 1066 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 Citizens Advice 1066's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Citizens Advice 1066's FRN is 617629. You can verify it on the FCA register.