St Albans District Citizens Advice Bureau
Reference number: 617749
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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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Phone number
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Address
Civic Centre, ST ALBANS, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When citizensadvicestalbans.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01727 859565 is
- Who else gives the postcode AL1 3JE
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Citizens Advice St Albans District Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- St Albans Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.
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.
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- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- Providing Credit Information Services
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
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Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 02969165 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 19 September 1994 (32 years old)
- Registered office
- Civic Centre, St. Peters Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE
- Nature of business
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- Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Gregory James Comninos | Director | Jan 1949 | 9 Feb 2011 | None |
| Catherine Elizabeth Phillips | Director | Nov 1960 | 27 Sep 2016 | 2 other companies |
| Alexander James Campbell | Director | Jan 1965 | 12 May 2020 | 1 other company |
| Jessica Eluned Louise Van Schie | Director | Aug 1984 | 12 May 2020 | None |
| Akhtar Zaman | Director | Mar 1961 | 28 Feb 2023 | 2 other companies |
| Vivien Ida Priestley | Director | Feb 1962 | 13 Aug 2024 | None |
| Pauline Jane Gillingham | Director | Mar 1977 | 13 Aug 2024 | None |
| Steven James Revill | Director | Oct 1971 | 11 Aug 2026 | 2 other companies |
| Terence Vernon Cook | Director | Jan 1963 | 11 Aug 2026 | None |
| Iain Farlane Sim Harris | Director | Dec 1962 | 11 Aug 2026 | 151 other companies |
| Vivien Ida Priestley | Secretary | Not published | 6 Nov 2024 | – |
Other companies run by these 10 directors
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- other companies
- 158
- closed down
- 106
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 158 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- All 69 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.
2020
12 November 2020
- Changed its registered name from "St Albans Citizens Advice Bureau"
FCA register
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
1994
19 September 1994
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 139 events
- All 139 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 130
Similar firms
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In Hertfordshire
In the St Albans (AL) postcode area
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- All 139 events in its history
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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