Hertsmere Citizens Advice Bureau
Reference number: 617633
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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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Phone number
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Address
Citizens Advice Bureau, The Vanstone Suite, The Community Centre, 2 Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3PJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When citizensadvice.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07984 184053 is
- Who else gives the postcode WD6 3PJ
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Citizens Advice Hertsmere Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- THE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU SERVICE IN HERTSMERE 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 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.
- Company number
- 03438303 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 23 September 1997 (29 years old)
- Registered office
- 2 Allum Lane, Elstree, Herts, WD6 3PJ
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Samuel Curzon | Director | Jun 1945 | 7 Feb 2015 | 6 other companies |
| Helen Diane Warne | Director | Nov 1955 | 26 Jan 2017 | None |
| Deepa Doshi | Director | Aug 1982 | 23 Jan 2018 | 1 other company |
| Janice Alison Myerson | Director | Dec 1950 | 28 Jan 2021 | None |
| Alireza Ghaffari | Director | Sep 1953 | 25 Jan 2023 | None |
| Asha Manjeet Strong | Director | Nov 1984 | 4 Apr 2023 | 1 other company |
| Richard Bartholemew Binns | Director | Dec 1959 | 17 Oct 2023 | 1 other company |
| Binoy Mistry | Director | Nov 1978 | 10 Jul 2024 | 16 other companies |
| Henry Nathan Lockwood | Director | Jun 1982 | 4 Nov 2025 | 2 other companies |
| Jacqueline Kate Gaffin | Director | Aug 1979 | 22 Jan 2026 | None |
| Lewis Osbourne | Secretary | Not published | 4 Jul 2012 | – |
Other companies run by these 10 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
- 27
- closed down
- 14
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 27 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- All 63 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£683k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£870k
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Employees (average)
19
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Owed within a year
£190k
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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 03438303. 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
Hertsmere Citizens Advice Bureau’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
1997
23 September 1997
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 126 events
- All 126 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 119
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In the Watford (WD) postcode area
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- 27 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 126 events in its history
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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