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South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1180716
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 15, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Abbey Centre
34 Great Smith Street
LONDON
SW1P 3BU

Contact

Phone
00
Email
[email protected]
Website
swlac.org
Website screenshot

Activities

Provision of free legal advice to people on low incomes

Objects: To Hold The Funds Of The CIO To Apply Them For The Following Objects, Those Being For The Relief Of Poor Persons In Particular (But Without Limitation) Those Being Resident In Or Employed In The City Of Westminster By Providing To Such Persons Legal Services Of Any Nature Whatsoever Which They Might Not Otherwise Obtain Through Lack Of Meansand Without Wishing To Restrict The General Terms Of The Words "Legal Services" As Used Above, These Services May Include The Provision Of Advice, Assistance And Representation In Or In Connection With:(1) Any Contentious Or Non-Contentious Legal Work Of Any Nature, Including The Prosecution Of, Or Defence Of Any Civil Or Family Or Criminal Causes, Claims Or Interests (Including The Challenge Of Executive Action) In Any Court, Tribunal, Arbitration, Or Other Place Set Up For The Resolution Of Disputes, And Any Appeals From Any Such Decisions; And(2) Any Problems Caused By Or As A Result Of Debt, Sickness, Poor Housing, Loss Of Employment, Low Income, Matrimonial Breakdown, Discrimination, Failure To Obtain Welfare Or Other State Allowances Or Benefits Of Any Nature Whatsoever, Failure To Obtain The Full Amount To Which Such Persons May Be Entitled, Or Claims Or Clawbacks Of Such Allowances Or Benefits.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
City Of Westminster

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £73,380 £23,394
Dec. 31, 2023 £29,326 £27,029
Dec. 31, 2022 £37,444 £34,442
Dec. 31, 2021 £25,453 £12,737
Dec. 31, 2020 £22,096 £19,577

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Walford (Chair) Oct. 3, 2018
Andrew Harvey Fernando Trovalusci March 8, 2023
Anita Anne George April 12, 2023
Anne Sarah Clover Nov. 1, 2021
Christopher James White Oct. 3, 2018
Jennifer Anne Ison April 12, 2023
Nikhil Harry DSouza June 1, 2021
Robert Oakley Walters Oct. 3, 2018
Richard Charles Eaton Sept. 29, 2023