Citizens Advice Gateshead
Reference number: 617611
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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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Davidson Building, Swan Street, GATESHEAD, Tyne & Wear, NE8 1BG, United Kingdom
- Gateshead CAB
- Society Matters Foundation
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 02631064
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 22 July 1991 (35 years old)
- Registered office
- The Davidson Building, Swan Street, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 1BG
- Nature of business
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- Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Taylor | Director | Jun 1952 | 28 Jan 2016 |
| Ele Brown | Director | Aug 1979 | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Heather Lee | Director | Sep 1961 | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Judith Gibson (Councillor) | Director | Oct 1960 | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Catherine Anne Whittaker | Director | Oct 1986 | 28 May 2020 |
| Andrew Alexander Marsh | Director | Jul 1973 | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Scot Gardner Mcharg | Director | Dec 1968 | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Richard Lee | Director | Jul 1987 | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Kirsty Roberton | Director | Mar 1970 | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Susan Mary Carr | Director | Aug 1959 | 26 Sep 2024 |
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 coverConsumer 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.
- Gateshead Citizens Advice Bureau
Names it no longer trades under
This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.
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- GATESHEAD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
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