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East and Central Sutherland Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039847
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 3, 2008
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
East & Central Sutherland Citizens Advice Bureau
Station Road
Golspie
Sutherland
KW10 6SN

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'

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, 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. 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. advancement of health by providing a comprehensive advice service which deals with all aspects of client problems and alleviates the stress and anxiety caused by unsolved problems. 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

Objectives: The company has been formed to benefit principally the area of East and central Sutherland, The Highlands, (the “Area of Benefit”) with the following objects: 4.1 The advancement of education by providing clients with information, clarification and understanding of legislation and their legal rights and responsibilities. 4.2 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. 4.3 The advancement of health by providing a comprehensive advice service with deals with all aspects of clients problems. 4.4 The advancement of citizenship or community development by recruiting, training and developing local citizens to be volunteers 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. 4.5 The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation, by ensuring that people do not suffer through ignorance of their civil and human rights and by taking such actions required to redress the situation, redress wrongs and restore justice.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £235,829 £358,506 12
March 31, 2024 £264,527 £270,705 -
March 31, 2023 £180,564 £202,599 -
March 31, 2022 £205,553 £173,453 -
March 31, 2021 £274,174 £219,721 -