Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey Ltd

Reference number: 616960

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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
NI032847
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
20 August 1997 (28 years old)
Registered office
Dunanney Centre, Rathmullan Drive, Rathcoole, BT37 9DQ
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Carol Gilmore Director Dec 1957 23 Aug 2011
Douglas Iain Stuart Patterson Director Jul 1969 23 Aug 2011
John Joesph Casey Director Jan 1957 1 Jul 2016
Geraldine Anne Haire Director Jul 1967 1 Jul 2016
Leah Rea Director Oct 1993 25 Aug 2020
Deborah Suzanne Crawford Director Jun 1976 26 Apr 2022
Laura Dawson Director Jul 1983 28 Feb 2023
Ryan Wiseman Director Jul 1977 27 Jun 2023
Lorraine Adamson Secretary Not published 1 Jul 2016

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);

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 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Citizens Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey Ltd
  • Newtownabbey and District 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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  • Newtownabbey and District Citizens Advice Bureau

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey Ltd (FRN 616960) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey a scam or clone?
Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey 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 Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey's FRN is 616960. You can verify it on the FCA register.