Faithworks Wessex

Reference number: 618754

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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 faith-works.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01202 429037 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BH9 1DE
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Other names (2)

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

  • Faithworks Trading name
  • Faithworks CMA Trading 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
05077777
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
18 March 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Heron Court Road, Heron Court Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DE, England
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Benjamin Richard Griffiths Director Apr 1977 21 Dec 2005 2 other companies
Clifford Ian James Director Feb 1944 1 Apr 2011 2 other companies
Neil Stevens Director Apr 1967 6 Jul 2017 1 other company
Sarah Elizabeth Yetman (Rev) Director Feb 1985 1 Dec 2018 2 other companies
Richard Andrew Stamp Director Dec 1974 1 Jun 2020 2 other companies
Christopher Siward Beaumont Director Dec 1978 17 May 2023 1 other company
Elizabeth Joanna Kelway Davies Director Jul 1970 21 Jun 2023 None
Colette Carol Riggs Director Sep 1977 4 Dec 2024 None
Niall Jon Burroughs Director Apr 1965 5 Mar 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 9 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
11
closed down
3
still active
8

In the full report: all 11 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 24 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2021Full accountsNot audited

Employees (average)

27

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 05077777. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Faithworks Wessex’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (50)

2020

30 November 2020

  • Ian Geoffrey Bromilow no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Ian Geoffrey Bromilow gained significant control

Companies House

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

2004

18 March 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 50 events

  • All 50 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 39
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Firms like Faithworks Wessex

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In the Bournemouth (BH) postcode area

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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 50 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Faithworks Wessex FCA authorised?
Yes, Faithworks Wessex (FRN 618754) 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 Faithworks Wessex’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01202 429037 and the website faith-works.org.uk for Faithworks Wessex. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Faithworks Wessex a scam or clone?
Faithworks Wessex 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 Faithworks Wessex?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Faithworks Wessex handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Faithworks Wessex to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Faithworks Wessex?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Faithworks Wessex now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Ian Geoffrey Bromilow.
Who runs Faithworks Wessex?
Companies House lists 9 directors of Faithworks Wessex: Benjamin Richard Griffiths, Clifford Ian James, Neil Stevens, Sarah Elizabeth Yetman (Rev), Richard Andrew Stamp, Christopher Siward Beaumont and 3 more.
How long has Faithworks Wessex been in business?
The company was formed on 18 March 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Faithworks Wessex’s latest accounts show?
Does Faithworks Wessex use any other names?
It trades as Faithworks and Faithworks CMA.

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