St Giles Trust

Reference number: 624285

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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 stgilestrust.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7708 8000 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SE5 8JB
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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
7 October 1987 (39 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Charles Hugh Pitts-Tucker Director Nov 1968 1 Jul 2014 3 other companies
Caroline Mary Waddington Director Feb 1969 15 Sep 2020 13 other companies
Sally Jane Eley Director Apr 1971 28 Sep 2021 None
Ameeta Jane Rowland Director May 1984 7 Feb 2026 None
Andrew Alan Mceachern Director Sep 1963 13 Feb 2026 1 other company
Charlotte Elisabeth O'Brien Director Sep 1982 2 Apr 2026 None
Michael Victor Rebeiro Director Jul 1964 28 Apr 2026 None

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
17
closed down
1
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 17 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
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • All 58 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

St Giles Trust’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

1987

7 October 1987

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 118 events

  • All 118 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 111
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Firms connected to St Giles Trust

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

connected firms
2
share a director
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like St Giles Trust

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

In London

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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 118 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is St Giles Trust FCA authorised?
Yes, St Giles Trust (FRN 624285) 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 St Giles Trust’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7708 8000 and the website stgilestrust.org.uk for St Giles Trust. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is St Giles Trust a scam or clone?
St Giles Trust 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 St Giles Trust?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how St Giles Trust handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about St Giles Trust to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs St Giles Trust?
Companies House lists 7 directors of St Giles Trust: Charles Hugh Pitts-Tucker, Caroline Mary Waddington, Sally Jane Eley, Ameeta Jane Rowland, Andrew Alan McEachern, Charlotte Elisabeth O'Brien and 1 more.
How long has St Giles Trust been in business?
The company was formed on 7 October 1987, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.

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