South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617743

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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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Also trades as
  • South Tyneside Citizens Advice

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06210127
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
12 April 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
2nd Floor Edinburgh Buildings, Station Approach, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE33 1HR
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Keith Palmer Director Jan 1954 13 Dec 2010
Judith Ward Director Jun 1959 6 Feb 2015
Ann Best Director Jun 1964 30 May 2021
Stephen Dean Director Sep 1957 30 May 2021
Paul Lott Director Aug 1981 27 Oct 2021
Shelagh Isabel Barton Director Aug 1953 4 Feb 2022
Shane Smith Director Sep 1986 1 Nov 2024
Hoda Darawasha Director Apr 1979 28 Jan 2026
Kristopher Hunt Director Apr 1990 6 Feb 2026
Liz Mchugh Director Apr 1966 27 Feb 2026
Anna Harvey Secretary Not published 6 May 2026

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 South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617743) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
South Tyneside 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 South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
South Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau's FRN is 617743. You can verify it on the FCA register.