01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053350
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- TD12 4AD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
‘Tweedside Debt Advice’ helps adults 18 and over of the Scottish Borders & North Northumberland overcome their debt problems through the provision of local, free, face to face money advice services delivered within a Christian ethos of kindness and compassion. We set out to support clients gain control over their finances by working towards resolving debt issues and achieving financial stability through facilitated negotiation with creditors, assessing benefit eligibility, assistance in acquisition of budgeting and money management skills.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
i.To help adults 18 and over of the Scottish Borders & North Northumberland overcome their debt problems through the provision of local, free, face to face money advice services delivered within a Christian ethos of kindness and compassion ii.To support clients gain control over their finances by working towards resolving debt issues and achieving financial stability through facilitated negotiation with creditors, assessing benefit eligibility, assistance in acquisition of budgeting and money management skills iii.To equip churches and other community groups to be able to assist people with problematic debt and give them a real hope for the future
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £3,020 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2,897 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 March 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £4,785 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2,806 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 March 2026 |
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
- Gleneffock, Victoria Street, Coldstream
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://tweedsidedebtadvice.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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