Nucleus Community Action Ltd

Reference number: 618813

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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 nucleus.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7373 4005 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW5 9JF
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Other names (1)

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

  • Nucleus Legal Advice Centre 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 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
5 March 1975 (51 years old)
Registered office
298 Old Brompton Rd, Earls Court, London, SW5 9JF
Nature of business
  • Solicitors (SIC 69102)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John Roy Hiscock Director Jul 1944 22 May 1996 2 other companies
Alan David Murdie Director Mar 1964 30 Jul 1998 3 other companies
Charles Eder Director Jan 1967 1 Dec 2007 None
Charles Donkoh Director Mar 1976 1 Apr 2010 1 other company
Robert William Allan Director May 1945 15 Dec 2011 3 other companies
Chantal German Director Apr 1971 19 Jun 2023 2 other companies
Areeba Nizam-Poublan Director Jun 1979 1 Jul 2025 1 other company
Baljit Badesha Secretary Not published 22 Jan 1997 –

Other companies run by these 7 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
12
closed down
2
still active
10

In the full report: all 12 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 48 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Nucleus Community Action’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

1975

5 March 1975

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 94 events

  • All 94 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 88
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Firms like Nucleus Community Action

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In London

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  • 12 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 94 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Nucleus Community Action Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Nucleus Community Action Ltd (FRN 618813) 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 Nucleus Community Action’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7373 4005 and the website nucleus.org.uk for Nucleus Community Action. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Nucleus Community Action a scam or clone?
Nucleus Community Action 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 Nucleus Community Action?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Nucleus Community Action handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Nucleus Community Action to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Nucleus Community Action?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Nucleus Community Action: John Roy Hiscock, Alan David Murdie, Charles Eder, Charles Donkoh, Robert William Allan, Chantal German and 1 more.
How long has Nucleus Community Action been in business?
The company was formed on 5 March 1975, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Nucleus Community Action use any other names?
It trades as Nucleus Legal Advice Centre.

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