Citizens Advice Edinburgh Limited
Reference number: 617456
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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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Phone number
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Address
58 DUNDAS STREET, EDINBURGH, City of Edinburgh, EH3 6QZ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When citizensadviceedinburgh.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07840 770563 is
- Who else gives the postcode EH3 6QZ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- EDINBURGH 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 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
- Providing Credit Information Services
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
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Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- SC322401 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 27 April 2007 (19 years old)
- Registered office
- 58 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6QZ
- Nature of business
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- Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Peter George Philp | Director | Sep 1959 | 1 Jun 2021 | None |
| Andrew William Anderson | Director | Feb 1955 | 14 Mar 2022 | None |
| Gemma Gourlay | Director | Dec 1981 | 1 Dec 2022 | None |
| Euan Douglas Tulloch | Director | Nov 1973 | 8 Mar 2023 | None |
| Gillian Mary Hogg | Director | Sep 1957 | 24 Nov 2023 | None |
| Raymond Stephen Scott | Director | Dec 1962 | 29 Nov 2023 | None |
| Victoria Jane Hall Peakman | Director | Sep 1976 | 22 Aug 2024 | None |
| Lorna Jane Brough | Director | Dec 1972 | 22 Nov 2024 | 1 other company |
| Fiona Catherine Bain | Director | Aug 1975 | 4 Mar 2025 | 3 other companies |
| Daniel Robert Moczynski | Director | Sep 1985 | 14 Nov 2025 | None |
| Craig Russell Watson | Director | Apr 1973 | 14 Nov 2025 | 3 other companies |
| Micheila Constance Pritchard West | Director | Jul 1988 | 17 Aug 2026 | 1 other company |
| Daniel Matthew Macdougall | Director | May 1994 | 17 Aug 2026 | None |
| Katherine Elizabeth Allan | Secretary | Not published | 23 Feb 2024 | – |
Other companies run by these 13 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
- 8
- closed down
- 3
- still active
- 5
In the full report: all 8 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 13 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 82 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Citizens Advice Edinburgh’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
23 January 2026
- Changed its registered name from "EDINBURGH CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU"
FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- Benjamin Ward Napier gained significant control
Companies House
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
2007
27 April 2007
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 155 events
- All 155 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 145
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- 8 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 155 events in its history
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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