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
Portadown Health Centre, Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh, BT62 3BU, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When adviceabc.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0330 135 9733 is
- Who else gives the postcode BT62 3BU
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Community Advice Craigavon Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Craigavon District Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- community advice craigavon Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
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.
Concerns on the company record
- Confirmation statement is overdue at Companies House.
- Company number
- NI034750 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 7 September 1998 (28 years old)
- Registered office
- Portadown Health & Care Centre Tavanagh Avenue, Portadown, Craigavon, BT62 3BU, Northern Ireland
- Nature of business
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- Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Kieran Gerard Mcgeough | Director | Dec 1967 | 15 Mar 1999 | 2 other companies |
| Adrian James Mcparland | Director | Sep 1960 | 11 Sep 2000 | 3 other companies |
| Hazel Ruth Craig | Director | Mar 1960 | 19 Dec 2006 | None |
| Nichola Lorraine Cinnamond | Director | Apr 1962 | 17 Feb 2016 | None |
| Martin Brian Stevenson | Director | Feb 1960 | 17 Feb 2016 | 1 other company |
| Lynd Mary Roper | Director | Oct 1941 | 29 Apr 2025 | None |
| David Samuel Whitmarsh | Director | Oct 1959 | 3 Aug 2026 | 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
- 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 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 22 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.
2025
6 May 2025
- Changed its registered name from "Community Advice Craigavon Limited"
FCA register
2019
1 August 2019
- Changed its registered name from "Craigavon District 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
1998
7 September 1998
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 48 events
- All 48 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 37
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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