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
The Worcester Citizens Advice Bureau, 11A The Hopmarket, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DL, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When citizensadviceworcester.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01905 744566 is
- Who else gives the postcode WR1 1DL
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Citizens Advice Herefordshire Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Citizens Advice Worcester Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Worcester Citizens Advice Bureau & WHABAC 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- 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
- 06827297 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 23 February 2009 (17 years old)
- Registered office
- The Hopmarket, The Foregate, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DL
- Nature of business
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- Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon John Lister | Director | Sep 1964 | 23 Feb 2009 | 1 other company |
| Ronald Justinian Tyler | Director | Jan 1953 | 20 Sep 2017 | 3 other companies |
| Jill Christine Jones | Director | Aug 1951 | 9 Feb 2022 | 1 other company |
| Dawn Alison Wiltshire | Director | Feb 1964 | 9 Feb 2022 | None |
| Susan Jennifer Furnival | Director | Sep 1954 | 24 Jan 2024 | None |
| Claire Marie Ann Morgan-Jones | Director | Feb 1962 | 17 Jul 2024 | 3 other companies |
| Adam Cedric Hudson Scott (Councillor) | Director | Jun 1951 | 12 Feb 2025 | 1 other company |
| Emmanuel Thomas | Director | Jul 1993 | 6 May 2026 | 1 other company |
| Geraint Rhys Thomas | Secretary | Not published | 1 Apr 2020 | – |
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
- 10
- closed down
- 4
- still active
- 6
In the full report: all 10 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 35 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
3 February 2023
- Changed its registered name from "Worcester Citizens Advice Bureau & WHABAC"
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
2009
23 February 2009
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 74 events
- All 74 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 64
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In the Worcester (WR) postcode area
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- 10 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- All 74 events in its history
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Frequently asked questions about this firm
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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