Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
-
Phone number
-
Address
89 Castle Street, Luton, LU1 3AJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When citizensadviceluton.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0808 278 7847 is
- Who else gives the postcode LU1 3AJ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Citizens Advice Luton 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
- 03466059 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 14 November 1997 (28 years old)
- Registered office
- 89 89 Castle Street, Luton, Lu1 3aj, LU1 3AJ, England
- Nature of business
-
- Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Olney | Director | Jun 1958 | 4 Oct 2012 | None |
| Melanie Neale | Director | Apr 1951 | 9 Jul 2014 | None |
| Kathryn Dale | Director | Aug 1978 | 21 Oct 2021 | None |
| Haidar Ali Rashid | Director | Aug 1998 | 27 Jan 2022 | 2 other companies |
| Alistair Byth Mckenzie | Director | Jul 1949 | 27 Jan 2022 | None |
| Fatima Begum | Director | Nov 1984 | 13 Aug 2022 | None |
| Susan Deborah Jones | Director | Jun 1968 | 25 Jan 2024 | None |
| Ehsan Asif Alam | Director | Dec 1997 | 10 May 2024 | None |
| Hayden Paul West | Director | Nov 1998 | 30 Jul 2026 | None |
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
- 2
- still active
- 2
In the full report: all 2 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 58 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Luton 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
14 November 1997
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 117 events
- All 117 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 109
Firms connected to Luton Citizens Advice Bureau
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Luton Citizens Advice Bureau. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Luton Citizens Advice Bureau
Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.
In Luton
In the Luton (LU) postcode area
Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.
Get the full report on Luton Citizens Advice Bureau
Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.
- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 117 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe
Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is Luton Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
What is Luton Citizens Advice Bureau’s phone number and website?
Is Luton Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Is my money safe with Luton Citizens Advice Bureau?
Who runs Luton Citizens Advice Bureau?
How long has Luton Citizens Advice Bureau been in business?
Does Luton Citizens Advice Bureau use any other names?
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