The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau Limited

Reference number: 617502

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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
  • Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02390927
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 June 1989 (37 years old)
Registered office
Grove House Lutyens Close, Lychpit, Basingstoke, RG24 8AG, England
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Deborah Cornick Director Sep 1968 21 Apr 2021
Toju Ogbe Director Aug 1971 21 Oct 2021
Richard David Walter Haas Director Feb 1958 9 Jun 2022
Anthony Roy Curtis Director Mar 1953 9 Jun 2022
Catherine Diane Brooks Director Aug 1965 19 Oct 2023
Christopher Nigel Cooper Director Apr 1977 30 Jan 2025
Daniel Jonathan Weintroub Director Apr 1980 13 Mar 2025
Andrew Mark Wooster Director Nov 1961 5 Jun 2025
Janice Margaret De Sousa (Dr) Director Jul 1962 4 Jun 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.)

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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 The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau Limited (FRN 617502) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
The Basingstoke 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 The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Basingstoke Citizens Advice Bureau's FRN is 617502. You can verify it on the FCA register.