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Nairn Citizens Advice Bureau Limited

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC023356
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 23, 1995
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
58 King Street
Nairn
IV12 4DN

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

To provide free an independent information and representation that are readily accessible and tailored to meet the needs of the local community.

Objectives: The company's objects are to promote any charitable purposes for the public benefit in Nairnshire and surrounding districts in the North of Scotland ('the area of local benefit') and 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 civil and human rights by ensuring that people do not suffer through ignorance of their civil and human rights and by taking such actions as are intended to redress the situation and redress wrongs and restore justice. (iv) Advancement of health by providing a comprehensive advice service which deals with all aspects of clients problems and alleviates the injury, stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems. (v) Advancement of community development by recruiting, training and developing local citizens to be volunteers in and for 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.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £254,265 £289,337 10
March 31, 2024 £285,088 £291,308 10
March 31, 2023 £454,932 £218,436 12
March 31, 2022 £329,723 £231,273 13
March 31, 2021 £499,105 £260,794 13