STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE

Reference number: 617755

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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
05053647
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 February 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
32 Dovecot Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1LN, England
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Solicitors (SIC 69102)
  • Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 69109)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Stuart Basford Director Oct 1954 13 Nov 2020
Susan Symmonds Director Oct 1964 29 Dec 2023
Jonathan Robert Carling Director Mar 1964 23 Oct 2024
Hannah Elizabeth Smith Director Apr 1992 27 Nov 2025
Thomas Fred Gittins Director Jun 1958 24 Dec 2025
Jennifer Hagan Director Sep 1982 28 May 2026
Sarah Louise Nimmo Mcphie Secretary Not published 7 Apr 2025

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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Stockton and District Advice & Information Service
  • Stockton & District Advice & Information Service Bureau

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE FCA authorised?
Yes, STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE (FRN 617755) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE a scam or clone?
STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE 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 STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
STOCKTON AND DISTRICT ADVICE AND INFORMATION SERVICE's FRN is 617755. You can verify it on the FCA register.