Citizens Advice Allerdale

Reference number: 617488

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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 citizensadviceallerdale.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01900 604735 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CA14 2RS
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Other names (1)

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

  • Allerdale Citizens Advice Bureau Former name

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 number
04646727
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 January 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Keith Anthony Little Director Apr 1946 19 Feb 2004 5 other companies
Linda Mary Mcdonald Director Sep 1956 16 Sep 2015 None
Andrew Irving Semple Director Nov 1957 28 Jul 2020 2 other companies
Harald Adrian Norendal Director Jun 1962 5 Feb 2025 None
Milena Clementine Becker Director Apr 2003 7 May 2025 None
Jemma Marie Holliday Director Sep 1980 6 Aug 2025 None
Tara Francizca Edwards Secretary Not published 19 Oct 2022 –

Other companies run by these 6 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
7
closed down
2
still active
5

In the full report: all 7 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 31 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsNot audited

Employees (average)

21

+5% from 20

Assets and liabilities

About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04646727. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (5) All events (66)

2019

15 January 2019

  • Changed its registered name from "Allerdale 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

2003

24 January 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 66 events

  • All 66 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 58
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Firms like Citizens Advice Allerdale

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  • 7 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 66 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Citizens Advice Allerdale FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Allerdale (FRN 617488) 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 Allerdale’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01900 604735 and the website citizensadviceallerdale.org.uk for Citizens Advice Allerdale. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Citizens Advice Allerdale a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Allerdale 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 Allerdale?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Allerdale handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Allerdale to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Citizens Advice Allerdale?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Citizens Advice Allerdale: Keith Anthony Little, Linda Mary McDonald, Andrew Irving Semple, Harald Adrian Norendal, Milena Clementine Becker and Jemma Marie Holliday.
How long has Citizens Advice Allerdale been in business?
The company was formed on 24 January 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Citizens Advice Allerdale’s latest accounts show?
Does Citizens Advice Allerdale use any other names?
It has previously used the name Allerdale Citizens Advice Bureau.

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