Citizens Advice Mid Mercia

Reference number: 617734

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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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Also trades as
  • CA Legal Advice Services CIC

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05311627
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
13 December 2004 (21 years old)
Registered office
114 Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9NR, England
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
James Neil Hewlett (Councillor) Director May 1948 23 Aug 2007
Graeme John Royall Director Dec 1969 1 Nov 2011
Jonathan David Lloyd Director Dec 1965 31 Oct 2013
James Bosworth Director Aug 1959 26 Apr 2018
Christopher John Smith Director May 1957 2 Nov 2018
Susan Irene Mckendrick Director Nov 1953 3 Feb 2022
Ian Gavin Blackett Director Aug 1966 17 Aug 2023
John Mckiernan Director Apr 1957 1 Feb 2024
Angela Mackenzie Director Mar 1955 8 May 2024
John Harris Director Apr 1963 7 Aug 2024
Barinder Kumar Kataria Director Sep 1968 8 May 2025
Stephen Jerome Haigh Director Dec 1951 5 Jan 2026
Honor Louise Lewis Director Mar 1974 3 Mar 2026
David Symcox Secretary Not published 14 Dec 2012

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.

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.

  • South Derbyshire 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.

Show the retired name
  • SOUTH DERBYSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Citizens Advice Mid Mercia FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Mid Mercia (FRN 617734) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice Mid Mercia?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Mid Mercia handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Mid Mercia to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Citizens Advice Mid Mercia a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Mid Mercia 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 Mid Mercia's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Citizens Advice Mid Mercia's FRN is 617734. You can verify it on the FCA register.