Community Advice Causeway

Reference number: 616964

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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 advicecauseway.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 028 7034 4817 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BT52 1PW
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Other names (1)

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

  • Causeway 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
NI035056
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 October 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
1-5 Brook Street, Coleraine, BT52 1PW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Edward Martin Director May 1948 28 Oct 1998 1 other company
Margaret Rosemary Gordon Director Jul 1952 4 May 2016 1 other company
Anne Theresa Mcwilliams Director Sep 1947 4 May 2016 1 other company
David Johnston Director Jun 1954 1 Nov 2017 None
Tom Faure Director Nov 1991 14 Nov 2018 None
Roisin Loftus Director Sep 1967 1 Apr 2021 2 other companies
Catherine Mcwhinney Director Dec 1966 11 Mar 2024 None
Samantha Kathleen Joy-Ann Boswell Secretary Not published 28 Jan 2017 –

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
5
closed down
3
still active
2

In the full report: all 5 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 15 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsAudited

Employees (average)

16

No earlier figure to compare

About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company NI035056. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Community Advice Causeway’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (33)

2019

8 October 2019

  • Changed its registered name from "Causeway 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

28 October 1998

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 33 events

  • All 33 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 25
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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 33 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Community Advice Causeway FCA authorised?
Yes, Community Advice Causeway (FRN 616964) 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 Community Advice Causeway’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 028 7034 4817 and the website advicecauseway.com for Community Advice Causeway. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Community Advice Causeway a scam or clone?
Community Advice Causeway 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 Community Advice Causeway?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Community Advice Causeway handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Community Advice Causeway to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Community Advice Causeway?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Community Advice Causeway: David Edward Martin, Margaret Rosemary Gordon, Anne Theresa McWilliams, David Johnston, Tom Faure, Roisin Loftus and 1 more.
How long has Community Advice Causeway been in business?
The company was formed on 28 October 1998, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Community Advice Causeway’s latest accounts show?
Does Community Advice Causeway use any other names?
It has previously used the name Causeway Citizens Advice Bureau.

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