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
Citizens Advice Bureau, Unit 3, Old Co-Op Building, Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Halton, WA8 6DJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When haltoncab.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0151 257 2443 is
- Who else gives the postcode WA8 6DJ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Halton District Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.
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
- 05346702 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 28 January 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- Unit 3 Victoria Building, Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6DJ
- Nature of business
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- Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Peter Lloyd-Jones | Director | Oct 1934 | 24 Apr 2014 | None |
| Peter Lunio | Director | Feb 1959 | 28 Mar 2018 | 2 other companies |
| John Joseph Doyle | Director | Dec 1960 | 29 Jan 2020 | 1 other company |
| Geoffrey Michael Hawker | Director | Oct 1970 | 29 Jan 2020 | None |
| Isabelle Marie-France Shankar | Director | Aug 1985 | 29 Mar 2023 | None |
| Claire Louise Pentin | Director | Jan 1972 | 29 Mar 2023 | None |
| Anita Cawley | Director | Jul 1970 | 26 Jun 2024 | None |
| Amber Dawn Cairns | Director | Nov 1979 | 26 Jun 2024 | None |
| Stacey Carole Shymgol | Director | Oct 1984 | 4 Feb 2026 | None |
| Nicholas Hill | Director | Nov 1975 | 4 Feb 2026 | 1 other company |
| Anne-Marie Atherton | Director | May 1975 | 4 Feb 2026 | 1 other company |
| Hiteshkumar Nathubhai Patel | Secretary | Not published | 28 Jan 2005 | – |
Other companies run by these 11 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
- 2
- still active
- 3
In the full report: all 5 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 11 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 34 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Halton Citizens Advice Bureau’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2020
12 November 2020
- Changed its registered name from "Halton 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
2005
28 January 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 66 events
- All 66 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 58
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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