Mancroft Advice Project (MAP)

Reference number: 711755

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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
05249208
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
4 October 2004 (21 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Caroline Marie Billings Director Oct 1977 6 Feb 2017
Edward John Carter Director Jan 1967 1 Jul 2019
Gita Prasad Director Sep 1974 22 Feb 2021
Kathryn Anne Blake-Holmes Director Nov 1975 13 Dec 2021
Lucy Kate Spratling Director Apr 2000 6 Jun 2022
Darren Lee Slowther Director Feb 1970 26 Feb 2024
Jonathan Philip Mason-Gordon Director Jul 2001 30 Sep 2024
Hannah Rose Lewis Director Aug 1998 29 Sep 2025
Dan Mobbs Secretary Not published 26 Jan 2009

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.)

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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

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 Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) FCA authorised?
Yes, Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) (FRN 711755) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Mancroft Advice Project (MAP)?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) a scam or clone?
Mancroft Advice Project (MAP) 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 Mancroft Advice Project (MAP)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Mancroft Advice Project (MAP)'s FRN is 711755. You can verify it on the FCA register.