# Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC014413
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** June 19, 1990
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC014413


## Contact

- **Address:** 1361 Gallowgate, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G31 4DN
- **Website:** www.cas.org.uk/bureaux/glasgow-parkhead-citizens-advice-bureau



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'

**What the charity does:** To promote any charitable purposes for the public benefit in (i) the East End of Glasgow as defined (the “Operating Area”) and (ii) elsewhere by: - the advancement of education by providing clients with information, clarification and understanding of legislation and their legal rights and responsibilities. - the relief of those in need by assessing clients entitlement to welfare benefits and other financial support and money advice, and by assisting them to appeal against refusal of benefits  - the advancement of human rights  - the advancement of health by providing a comprehensive advice service which deals with all aspects of clients’ problems and alleviates the stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems - the advancement of community development by recruiting, training and developing local citizens to be volunteers and to support the move to paid employment

**Objectives:** The company's objects are to promote any charitable purposes for the public benefit in (i) the area in the East End of Glasgow as defined on the attached map ('the Operating Area') and (ii) elsewhere by i) the advancement of education by providing clients with information, clarification and understanding of legislation and their legal rights and responsibilities. ii) the relief of those in need by assessing clients entitlement to welfare benefits, by providing assistance in claiming benefits and by assisting them to appeal against refusal to benefits and by doing so ensure they do not suffer from poverty. iii) the advancement of human rights by ensuring that people do not suffer through ignorance of their human rights and by taking such actions required to redress the situation and restore justice. iv) advancement of health by providing a comprehensive advice service which deals with all aspects of clients problems and alleviates the stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems. v) advancement of community development by recruiting, training and developing local citizens to be volunteer advisers in the Citizens Advice Bureau who in turn assist members of the public in their community and in doing so contribute to the development of their community and by supporting the development of local voluntary and community organisations.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £737687 | £679792 |  -  | 21 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £639322 | £569949 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £544416 | £548225 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £496638 | £502452 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £532780 | £432367 |  -  |  -  |  |