Community Advice and Law Service Ltd
Reference number: 618894
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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
Community Advice & Law Service, Epic House, 1 Lower Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3SH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When leicesterlawcentre.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0116 242 1120 is
- Who else gives the postcode LE1 3SH
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- CALS Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- LCALC Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Leicester Community Advice and Law Centre Trading name: A name it trades under now.
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.
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
- 04096574 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 25 October 2000 (26 years old)
- Registered office
- Epic House, 1 Lower Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3SH, England
- Nature of business
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- Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 69109)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Alexander James Munton | Director | Apr 1959 | 14 May 2008 | 2 other companies |
| Hannah Louise Fountain | Director | Sep 1989 | 27 May 2020 | None |
| Rebecca Jane Nixon | Director | Jan 1969 | 24 Feb 2021 | 1 other company |
| William Stephen Goulden Bach (Lord) | Director | Dec 1946 | 22 Nov 2023 | None |
| Brett Bernard Koenig | Director | Oct 1992 | 22 Nov 2023 | None |
| Matthew Olner | Director | Sep 1966 | 20 Nov 2024 | None |
| Vera Williams | Director | May 1956 | 19 Feb 2025 | 1 other company |
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
- 4
- closed down
- 2
- still active
- 2
In the full report: all 4 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 25 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Community Advice and Law Service’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
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
2000
25 October 2000
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 53 events
- All 53 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 43
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- 4 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 53 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