Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617605

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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 Fareham

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
07653014
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
31 May 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
1st Floor County Library Building, Osborn Road, Fareham, Hants, PO16 7EN
Nature of business
  • Non-trading company non trading (SIC 74990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Oliver Phillips Director Jan 2001 16 Oct 2024
Karen Velasco Director Jul 1962 16 Sep 2025
Lee Christopher Scott Director Apr 1968 2 Dec 2025
Chun-Kit Tang Director Dec 1982 2 Dec 2025
Liam Winzar Director Jun 1988 2 Dec 2025
Chris Mason Director Jan 1963 2 Dec 2025
Claudia Rodriguez Director May 1984 2 Dec 2025
Heather Margaret Moore Director Oct 1977 16 Feb 2026
Jane Blacklock Director Mar 1983 16 Feb 2026
Bridget Mayo Secretary Not published 6 Dec 2023

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 Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617605) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Fareham 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 Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Fareham Citizens Advice Bureau's FRN is 617605. You can verify it on the FCA register.