Citizens Advice Solihull Borough

Reference number: 617566

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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
07513268
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 February 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
176 Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5DZ
Nature of business
  • Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified (SIC 94990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Ann Margaret Hunter Director Aug 1943 1 Feb 2011
Marcus Christopher Brain (Dr) Director Nov 1968 28 Jan 2016
Daniel Alan Bliss Director Aug 1993 14 Apr 2022
Sean Ashley Rudolph Director Jan 1987 24 Oct 2024
Ophelia Branford-Kainth Director Oct 1987 13 Mar 2025
Bernadette Frances New Director Apr 1968 19 Jan 2026
Lynsey Jane Kitching Director Sep 1977 16 Mar 2026
Kerry Lorraine Turner Secretary Not published 1 Feb 2011

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Citizens Advice Solihull Borough FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Solihull Borough (FRN 617566) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice Solihull Borough?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Solihull Borough handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Solihull Borough to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Citizens Advice Solihull Borough a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Solihull Borough 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 Solihull Borough's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Citizens Advice Solihull Borough's FRN is 617566. You can verify it on the FCA register.