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BRENT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX

Registered charity 1049632 · organisation 1049632

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
6 October 1995
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03091835
Financial period
2 April 2024 – 1 April 2025
Latest income
£875,338
Latest expenditure
£760,891
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CITIZENS ADVICE BRENT, 270-272 HIGH ROAD, LONDON, NW10 2EY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.citizensadvicebrent.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provide the advice and information people need for be problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
1 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£875,338
Total Gross Expenditure
£760,891
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
1 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
10 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£767,105
Total Gross Expenditure
£865,970
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
1 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
13 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£784,541
Total Gross Expenditure
£769,518
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
1 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,129,489
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,148,481
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
1 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received
5 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
5 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,236,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,155,375

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2025
Ar Due Date
1 February 2026
Ar Received Date
17 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£875,338
Total Gross Expenditure
£760,891
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
512607
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2024
Ar Due Date
1 February 2025
Ar Received Date
10 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£767,105
Total Gross Expenditure
£865,970
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
530696
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
21
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2023
Ar Due Date
1 February 2024
Ar Received Date
13 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£784,541
Total Gross Expenditure
£769,518
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£493,265
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2022
Ar Due Date
1 February 2023
Ar Received Date
23 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,129,489
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,148,481
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
497257
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
27
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2021
Ar Due Date
1 February 2022
Ar Received Date
5 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,236,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,155,375
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
502255
Income From Government Grants
£502,255
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
23

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2025
Ar Due Date
1 February 2026
Ar Received Date
17 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1597
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
853236
Income Investments
20171
Income Other
334
Income Total Income And Endowments
875338
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£760,891
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
760891
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17118
Expenditure Support Costs
108059
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-9512
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£613,771
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-86633
Assets Other Assets
£925,375
Assets Total Liabilities
£145,120
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£693,622
Creditors One Year Total Current
57120
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
88000
Assets Cash
£881,116
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
674503
Funds Restricted
19119
Funds Total
693622
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2024
Ar Due Date
1 February 2025
Ar Received Date
10 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1087
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
224124
Income Investments
11308
Income Other
556
Income Total Income And Endowments
237075
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£865,970
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
865970
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
131625
Expenditure Support Costs
112158
Expenditure Depreciation
90057
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£573,327
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-96145
Assets Other Assets
£879,846
Assets Total Liabilities
£204,526
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£579,175
Creditors One Year Total Current
204526
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£846,431
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
573327
Funds Restricted
5848
Funds Total
579175
Count Employees
16
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2023
Ar Due Date
1 February 2024
Ar Received Date
13 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1115
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
780048
Income Investments
2280
Income Other
1098
Income Total Income And Endowments
784541
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£769,518
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
769518
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
48490
Expenditure Support Costs
59362
Expenditure Depreciation
90989
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£608,133
Assets Total Fixed
90057
Assets Own Use
90057
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-85569
Assets Other Assets
£831,553
Assets Total Liabilities
£158,001
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£678,040
Creditors One Year Total Current
70001
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
88000
Assets Cash
£504,234
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
608133
Funds Restricted
69907
Funds Total
678040
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2022
Ar Due Date
1 February 2023
Ar Received Date
23 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1104034
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
3535
Income Other
21920
Income Total Income And Endowments
1129489
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,148,481
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1148481
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7200
Expenditure Support Costs
92225
Expenditure Depreciation
3176
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£524,199
Assets Total Fixed
181046
Assets Own Use
181046
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-123783
Assets Other Assets
£864,598
Assets Total Liabilities
£258,844
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£663,017
Creditors One Year Total Current
182562
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
76282
Assets Cash
£594,780
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
524199
Funds Restricted
138818
Funds Total
663017
Count Employees
27
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
2 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
1 April 2021
Ar Due Date
1 February 2022
Ar Received Date
5 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1216662
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1340
Income Other
18540
Income Total Income And Endowments
1236542
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,155,375
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1155375
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7200
Expenditure Support Costs
80944
Expenditure Depreciation
94727
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£474,125
Assets Total Fixed
271892
Assets Own Use
271892
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-123783
Assets Other Assets
£789,567
Assets Total Liabilities
£255,667
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£682,009
Creditors One Year Total Current
167667
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
88000
Assets Cash
£573,090
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
474125
Funds Restricted
207884
Funds Total
682009
Count Employees
29
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRENT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1995-10-06T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 16TH AUGUST 1995 AS AMENDED ON 23 MAY 2000 AND 23 OCTOBER 2002 as amended on 25 Jan 2019 as amended on 22 Feb 2022 as amended on 07 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects
To promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in the London Borough of Brent and surrounding areas.
Area Of Benefit
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
301890
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
BRENT CAB

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investment