Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 12 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2011

Website, phone number and address

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Website

parkheadcab.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0141 554 0004
Address

1361 - 1363 Gallowgate, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G31 4DN, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When parkheadcab.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0141 554 0004 is
Who else gives the postcode G31 4DN

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.

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: SC396128 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated: 23 March 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office: 1361 Gallowgate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G31 4DN
Nature of business: Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Ann Ayre	Director	Feb 1947	23 Mar 2011	2 other companies
Gillian May Long	Director	Aug 1947	3 Jun 2011	2 other companies
Annmarie Rocks	Director	Feb 1970	21 Jul 2017	1 other company
Laurence Bayston	Director	Jan 1969	17 May 2019	None
Monica Mckerlie	Director	Jun 1967	17 May 2019	None
Oluwadare Adegunloye	Director	Apr 1970	28 Jul 2022	None
Sheena Mcbeth	Director	Nov 1974	19 Oct 2023	None
Nicole Marshall	Director	Sep 1992	22 Nov 2024	None
Edward Mclaughlin Kearney	Director	Oct 1972	13 Nov 2025	None
Eleanor Deeming Johnstone	Director	Jul 1987	24 Apr 2026	None
Elizabeth Ann Willis	Secretary	Not published	27 Mar 2018	–

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: 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 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
All 31 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (59)

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

2011

23 March 2011

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 59 events

All 59 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 52

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?

Yes, Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617472) 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 Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0141 554 0004 and the website parkheadcab.org.uk for Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?

Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau 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 Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who runs Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau?

Companies House lists 10 directors of Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau: Ann Ayre, Gillian May Long, Annmarie Rocks, Laurence Bayston, Monica McKerlie, Oluwadare Adegunloye and 4 more.

How long has Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau been in business?

The company was formed on 23 March 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.