Rutherglen and Cambuslang 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 2009
1 thing worth a closer look in the background checks

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.

Website

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

0141 646 3191
Address

Kyle Court,, 17 Main Street, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, G72 7EX, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

When rutherglencab.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0141 646 3191 is
Who else gives the postcode G72 7EX

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: SC365498 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated: 14 September 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office: Kyle Court, 17 Main Street, Cambuslang, G72 7EX
Nature of business: Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
James Finlay Nixon	Director	Aug 1948	14 Sep 2009	None
Alan Kennedy	Director	Aug 1947	23 Nov 2009	None
William Arbuckle Pettigrew	Director	Mar 1944	2 Jun 2014	None
Imogen Mary Beattie	Director	Aug 1962	26 Aug 2015	None
Alison Joyce Thomson	Director	Jan 1962	10 Dec 2023	None
Rosemary Mccahill	Director	Apr 1953	19 Jun 2025	None
Elizabeth Barnes	Director	Feb 1962	19 Jun 2025	None
Stella Nkechinyere Ofoedu	Director	Sep 1982	18 Sep 2025	None
Malcolm Mcphee Goldie	Director	Feb 1951	18 Sep 2025	1 other company
Alexander James Scrimgeour	Director	Sep 1959	18 Sep 2025	None
Ruth Watt	Director	Apr 1954	18 Sep 2025	None

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 company: 1
still active: 1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 11 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
All 24 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (4) All events (44)

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

2009

14 September 2009

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 44 events

All 44 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 37

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1 other company its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
All 44 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?

Yes, Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617480) 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 Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0141 646 3191 and the website rutherglencab.org.uk for Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?

Rutherglen and Cambuslang 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 Rutherglen and Cambuslang 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 Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who runs Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau?

Companies House lists 11 directors of Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau: James Finlay Nixon, Alan Kennedy, William Arbuckle Pettigrew, Imogen Mary Beattie, Alison Joyce Thomson, Rosemary McCahill and 5 more.

How long has Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice Bureau been in business?

The company was formed on 14 September 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.