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Benefit Advice Shop

The Benefit Advice Shop is an independent, specialist Welfare Rights charity that provides free, impartial, advice, assistance, advocacy and representation on all Welfare Benefits and Social Security Law. People can access our full range of services by telephone, by appointment, open door drop in and through our community outreaches.

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Activities & Mission

The Benefit Advice Shop is an independent, specialist Welfare Rights charity that provides free, impartial, advice, assistance, advocacy and representation on all Welfare Benefits and Social Security Law. People can access our full range of services by telephone, by appointment, open door drop in and through our community outreaches.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£130,587
Latest Expenditure
£118,202

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 90.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 90.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£130,587
£118,2020 / 3
2024
£152,718
£106,3270 / 3
2023
£110,409
£124,2210 / 1
2022
£141,664
£120,8690 / 1
2021
£130,555
£117,8340 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Benefit Advice Shop

What does Benefit Advice Shop do?

The Benefit Advice Shop is an independent, specialist Welfare Rights charity that provides free, impartial, advice, assistance, advocacy and representation on all Welfare Benefits and Social Security Law. People can access our full range of services by telephone, by appointment, open door drop in and through our community outreaches.

How much income did Benefit Advice Shop report in 2025?

Benefit Advice Shop reported total income of £131k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Benefit Advice Shop registered as a charity?

Benefit Advice Shop was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2001 as charity number 1086003. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Benefit Advice Shop?

Benefit Advice Shop is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Benefit Advice Shop operate?

Benefit Advice Shop operates across 3 areas: Conwy, Denbighshire and Flintshire.

Is Benefit Advice Shop a registered charity?

Yes — Benefit Advice Shop is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1086003.

Details

Address
19 Bedford Street
Rhyl
LL18 1SY
Registration Date
2 April 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3967847
Charity Number
1086003

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Trustees

CAROLINE ANNE HOLLIDAY
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James Alexander Ball
MARIETTE GALE ROBERTS
Also governs 1 other charity
Melanie Ann Jones
Richard Kendrick
Richard Thomas

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