Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire

Reference number: 617804

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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
  • Citizens Advice Herefordshire
  • Citizens Advice Worcester

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06827297
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
23 February 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
The Hopmarket, The Foregate, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DL
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Simon John Lister Director Sep 1964 23 Feb 2009
Ronald Justinian Tyler Director Jan 1953 20 Sep 2017
Jill Christine Jones Director Aug 1951 9 Feb 2022
Dawn Alison Wiltshire Director Feb 1964 9 Feb 2022
Susan Jennifer Furnival Director Sep 1954 24 Jan 2024
Claire Marie Ann Morgan-Jones Director Feb 1962 17 Jul 2024
Adam Cedric Hudson Scott (Councillor) Director Jun 1951 12 Feb 2025
Emmanuel Thomas Director Jul 1993 6 May 2026
Geraint Rhys Thomas Secretary Not published 1 Apr 2020

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.

  • Worcester Citizens Advice Bureau & WHABAC

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
  • WORCESTER CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU & WHABAC

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire (FRN 617804) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire 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 Worcester and Herefordshire's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire's FRN is 617804. You can verify it on the FCA register.