Citizens Advice East Berkshire Limited

Reference number: 617516

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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 caeb.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01628 968750 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RG12 7GR
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Other names (5)

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

  • Braknell & District Citizens Advice Bureau Trading name
  • Citizens Advice Bracknell & District Trading name
  • Citizens Advice Maidenhead & Windsor Trading name
  • Bracknell Citizens Advice Bureau Former name
  • Bracknell & District 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
03433043
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
12 September 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
Citizens Advice East Berkshire, Bracknell Open Learning Centre, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7GR, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Hazel Carol Standbridge Director Sep 1964 6 May 2021 None
Lewis Stuart Jackman-Clarke Director Apr 1987 13 Feb 2025 None
Suzanne Jayne Mcvie Director Aug 1968 25 Mar 2025 5 other companies
Simon Wray Director Mar 1979 25 Mar 2025 None
Paul Geoffrey Reynolds Director Aug 1968 25 Mar 2025 3 other companies
Diane O'Neal Director Jan 1965 25 Sep 2025 1 other company
Elizabeth Vivienne Egan Director Oct 1969 5 Mar 2026 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 7 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
15
closed down
3
still active
12

In the full report: all 15 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 107 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

Key events (6) All events (218)

2021

15 April 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Bracknell & District Citizens Advice Bureau"

FCA register

2020

5 November 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Bracknell 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

1997

12 September 1997

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 218 events

  • All 218 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 207
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  • 15 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 218 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Citizens Advice East Berkshire Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice East Berkshire Limited (FRN 617516) 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 East Berkshire’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01628 968750 and the website caeb.org.uk for Citizens Advice East Berkshire. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Citizens Advice East Berkshire a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice East Berkshire 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 East Berkshire?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice East Berkshire handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice East Berkshire to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Citizens Advice East Berkshire?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Citizens Advice East Berkshire: Hazel Carol Standbridge, Lewis Stuart Jackman-Clarke, Suzanne Jayne McVie, Simon Wray, Paul Geoffrey Reynolds, Diane O'Neal and 1 more.
How long has Citizens Advice East Berkshire been in business?
The company was formed on 12 September 1997, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Citizens Advice East Berkshire use any other names?
It trades as Braknell & District Citizens Advice Bureau, Citizens Advice Bracknell & District and Citizens Advice Maidenhead & Windsor. It has previously used 2 other names: Bracknell Citizens Advice Bureau and Bracknell & District Citizens Advice Bureau.

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