Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617576

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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 powyscitizensadvice.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01686 617641 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SY16 1QS
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Other names (1)

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

  • Citizens Advice Powys Cyngor ar Bopeth 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 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 status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
6 August 2001 (25 years old)
Registered office
Ladywell House, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1QS
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jacqueline Hankins Director Jul 1953 6 Aug 2001 2 other companies
Daphne Carol Thomas Director Jan 1957 11 Mar 2015 None
John Kearle Director Jun 1955 17 Dec 2015 6 other companies
Mark Christopher Harvey Director Sep 1955 22 Feb 2016 None
Sylvia Jane Kearle Director Aug 1953 14 Feb 2018 None
Sarah Elizabeth Evans Director Aug 1970 10 May 2022 3 other companies
Stuart Mark Robertson Director Jul 1956 12 Oct 2024 2 other companies
Adrian Peter Osborne Director Nov 1969 27 Mar 2025 None
Yasmin Elizabeth Bell Secretary Not published 1 Jul 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
13
closed down
7
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 13 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 32 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£328k

+2.2% from £321k

Cash at bank

£398k

+2.1% from £389k

Employees (average)

23

Same as 23

Owed within a year

£82.0k

+1.7% from £80.7k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 04265661. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

This firm’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

2001

6 August 2001

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 64 events

  • All 64 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 56
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Similar firms

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In the Shrewsbury (SY) postcode area

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  • 13 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 64 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617576) 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 Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01686 617641 and the website powyscitizensadvice.org.uk for Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau 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 Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau: Jacqueline Hankins, Daphne Carol Thomas, John Kearle, Mark Christopher Harvey, Sylvia Jane Kearle, Sarah Elizabeth Evans and 2 more.
How long has Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau been in business?
The company was formed on 6 August 2001, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £328k (+2.2% from £321k) and cash at bank of £398k (+2.1% from £389k).
Does Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens Advice Bureau use any other names?
It trades as Citizens Advice Powys Cyngor ar Bopeth.

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