Niacro

Reference number: 618809

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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 niacro.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 028 9032 0157 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BT2 7GS
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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
21 January 1985 (41 years old)
Registered office
Amelia House, 4 Amelia Street, Belfast, BT2 7GS
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Tony Glover Director May 1955 17 Nov 2017 None
Conor Murray Director Oct 1989 28 Nov 2019 None
Paul Francis Farrell Director Oct 1967 28 Nov 2019 1 other company
Les Allamby Director Oct 1958 18 Nov 2021 4 other companies
Helen Dunn Director Mar 1959 24 Feb 2022 4 other companies
Janet Wray Director Mar 1960 9 Jan 2024 1 other company
Justin Kouame Director Aug 1969 9 Jan 2024 None
Claire Martin Director Feb 1981 27 Nov 2024 None
Roisin Muldoon Director May 1960 11 Dec 2025 None
Mark Walker Director Apr 1960 11 Dec 2025 1 other company
Cyril Richard Moorhead Director Mar 1969 24 Mar 2026 9 other companies
Fiona Greene Secretary Not published 1 Mar 2022 –

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
20
closed down
8
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 11 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 56 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2022

1 March 2022

  • Fiona Greene gained significant control

Companies House

28 February 2022

  • Olwen Jean Lyner no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Olwen Jean Lyner 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

1985

21 January 1985

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 115 events

  • All 115 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 105
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Firms connected to Niacro

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Niacro. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Niacro

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

In Belfast

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 115 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Niacro FCA authorised?
Yes, Niacro (FRN 618809) 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 Niacro’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 028 9032 0157 and the website niacro.co.uk for Niacro. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Niacro a scam or clone?
Niacro 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 Niacro?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Niacro handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Niacro to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Niacro?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Niacro: Ms Fiona Greene (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Ms Olwen Jean Lyner.
Who runs Niacro?
Companies House lists 11 directors of Niacro: Tony Glover, Conor Murray, Paul Francis Farrell, Les Allamby, Helen Dunn, Janet Wray and 5 more.
How long has Niacro been in business?
The company was formed on 21 January 1985, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.

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