Citizens Advice 1066

Reference number: 617629

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When citizensadvice1066.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01424 721386 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TN37 6GL
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Hastings & Rother (1066) Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.)

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You 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
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 April 1994 (32 years old)
Registered office
Citizens Advice 1066 The Magnet Centre, 1 Christ Church Courtyard, London Road, St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6GL, England
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Howard Maynard Director Aug 1959 15 Dec 2015 1 other company
Nicolae Trofin Director Feb 1967 12 Apr 2016 None
Elizabeth Jane Menger Director Dec 1953 12 Apr 2016 2 other companies
David Richard Watters Director Feb 1954 12 Apr 2016 1 other company
Lee Francis Forster-Kirkham Director Feb 1973 14 Jun 2016 1 other company
Geoffrey Richard Munn Director Sep 1966 21 Nov 2023 1 other company
Somtochukwu Ikedinma Director Sep 1995 21 May 2024 None
Ralitsa Petrova Hiteva (Dr) Director Jul 1982 18 Nov 2025 None
Tracy Dighton Secretary Not published 31 Mar 2017 –

Other companies run by these 8 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
6
closed down
2
still active
4

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 73 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Citizens Advice 1066’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

7 December 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Hastings & Rother (1066) Citizens Advice Bureau"

FCA register

2014

1 April 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1994

28 April 1994

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 154 events

  • All 154 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 146
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Firms like Citizens Advice 1066

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

In East Sussex

In the Tonbridge (TN) postcode area

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 154 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Citizens Advice 1066 FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice 1066 (FRN 617629) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Citizens Advice 1066’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01424 721386 and the website citizensadvice1066.co.uk for Citizens Advice 1066. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Citizens Advice 1066 a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice 1066 is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice 1066?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice 1066 handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice 1066 to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Citizens Advice 1066?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Citizens Advice 1066: Christopher Howard Maynard, Nicolae Trofin, Elizabeth Jane Menger, David Richard Watters, Lee Francis Forster-Kirkham, Geoffrey Richard Munn and 2 more.
How long has Citizens Advice 1066 been in business?
The company was formed on 28 April 1994, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Citizens Advice 1066 use any other names?
It has previously used the name Hastings & Rother (1066) Citizens Advice Bureau.

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