Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When ageuk.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 8686 0066 is
- Who else gives the postcode CR7 7JH
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
Limits on what they may do
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Not or Profit Requirement
The following requirement will be applied to your Firm: Not for profit firm - The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be: required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and 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
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 03921436 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 8 February 2000 (26 years old)
- Registered office
- 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7JH
- Nature of business
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- Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled (SIC 88100)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Brenda Scanlan | Director | Dec 1953 | 15 Nov 2016 | 4 other companies |
| Oumaduth Sauba | Director | Jul 1978 | 14 Nov 2017 | 12 other companies |
| Opama Khan | Director | Feb 1975 | 17 Nov 2020 | 1 other company |
| Imran Mannan | Director | Jul 1974 | 6 Sep 2022 | 2 other companies |
| Christopher John Briggs | Director | Jun 1956 | 8 Mar 2023 | None |
| Kofi Kyei | Director | Dec 1980 | 5 Mar 2024 | None |
| Charlotte Elgar | Director | Mar 1985 | 24 Sep 2024 | None |
| Michael Haahr | Director | Apr 1973 | 24 Sep 2024 | None |
| Branavan Anandasundaram (Dr) | Director | Jan 1991 | 23 Sep 2025 | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 9 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 19
- closed down
- 4
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 19 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- The 1 company these 9 directors run together
- All 67 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Age UK Croydon’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2014
21 November 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (Not or Profit Requirement)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2000
8 February 2000
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 130 events
- All 130 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 125
Firms connected to Age UK Croydon
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Age UK Croydon. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- no longer authorised
- 2
- share a director
- 1
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Age UK Croydon
Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.
In the Croydon (CR) postcode area
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- 19 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 130 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk