Oxford Community Work Agency Limited

Reference number: 675533

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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
  • Barton Advice Centre and Oxfordshire Welfare Rights

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
01785651
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 January 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
Barton Neighbourhood Centre Underhill Circus, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9LS
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Teresa Clare Munby Director Jun 1957 19 Nov 2003
Susan Jean Holden Director Dec 1947 20 Oct 2004
Norman Lyn Thomas Williams Director Mar 1953 8 Aug 2008
Deborah Mary Scarborough Director Jan 1962 29 Jan 2025
Sarah Ann Darby Secretary Not published 1 Aug 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
  • 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 Oxford Community Work Agency Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Oxford Community Work Agency Limited (FRN 675533) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Oxford Community Work Agency?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Oxford Community Work Agency handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Oxford Community Work Agency to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Oxford Community Work Agency a scam or clone?
Oxford Community Work Agency 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 Oxford Community Work Agency's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Oxford Community Work Agency's FRN is 675533. You can verify it on the FCA register.