OSCR Scottish charity profile

Perth Debt Centre

ActiveCharity number SC052688
Registered14 July 2023
Main locationPerth And Kinross
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052688
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
PH1 1BD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We provide support for those overwhelmed with personal debt, helping anyone who is stressed by their debt situation. We provide Debt Advice, negotiate with creditors with the aim to get clients debt free

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisations purposes are: (a) The prevention or relief of poverty in Perth and elsewhere to individuals who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by reason of their age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, social or economic circumstances, or other disadvantage by providing and promoting the provisions of advice, grants, items and other services as Trustees may from time to time think fit. (b) The advancement of education of the public in Perth and elsewhere in all matters relating to the management of their personal finances and well-being. (c) The advancement of the Christian faith through care, compassion and relevant practical and spiritual help as theTrustees may from time to time think fit and in accordance with Statement of Belief appearing in the Schedule. (d) Raising awareness of debt, poverty and its causes in Perth and elsewhere and inspiring Churches and individuals to partner with Perth Debt Centre and (e)To operate a Debt Centre in partnership with local Christian Churches and provide debt advice under the auspices of Christians Against Poverty.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£02Not supplied
31 March 2025£71,817£16,030210 December 2025
31 March 2024£7,110£6,325227 February 2025

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
32 Hamilton Place, Perth
Website supplied to OSCR
https://perthdebtcentre.co.uk
Parent charity
Christians Against Poverty · 1097217

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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