EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Reference number: 617454

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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
SC175064
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 May 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
216 Main Street, Barrhead, Glasgow, G78 1SN
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Daniel Devlin Director Nov 1959 11 Nov 2021
Anne Gillan Director Sep 1964 15 Mar 2022
Susan Ann Williams Director Jul 1964 23 Aug 2022
Sarah Jane Hayes Director Aug 1973 6 Oct 2022
Mary Jardine Logue Director Mar 1951 20 Oct 2022
John Mclaughlin Director Nov 1963 21 Oct 2022
Robert Flynn Director Apr 1962 5 Dec 2023
Neil Andrew Struthers Director Feb 1966 24 Mar 2025
Teresa O'Hara Secretary Not published 30 Aug 1999

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 RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FCA authorised?
Yes, EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU (FRN 617454) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU a scam or clone?
EAST RENFREWSHIRE 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 RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
EAST RENFREWSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU's FRN is 617454. You can verify it on the FCA register.