EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Reference number: 617451

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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
SC194707
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
22 March 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
66 Portland Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 1JG, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David Lees Fraser Director Oct 1955 20 Apr 2011
Fiona Alison Robson Director Jan 1967 10 May 2017
Bradley Thom Johnstone Director Sep 1980 10 Feb 2025
Nicki Beveridge Director Oct 1962 23 Apr 2025
Evelyn Jane Bowman Director Jun 1963 3 Jul 2025
Patrick Hugh Feechan Director May 1980 29 Apr 2026
Morgan Samuel Kingston Director Nov 1980 29 Apr 2026
Martina Lamond Director Oct 1992 15 May 2026
David Lees Fraser Secretary Not published 31 Mar 2025

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FCA authorised?
Yes, EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU (FRN 617451) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU a scam or clone?
EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU 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 EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
EAST AYRSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU's FRN is 617451. You can verify it on the FCA register.