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Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre

Also known as: Kirklees Citizens Advice, South Kirklees Citizens Advice Bureau, South Kirklees CAB

Kirklees Citizens Advice provides advice and information to the residents of Kirklees. This includes generalist advice and specialist advice on debt and benefits.

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Activities & Mission

Kirklees Citizens Advice provides advice and information to the residents of Kirklees. This includes generalist advice and specialist advice on debt and benefits.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,655,043
Latest Expenditure
£1,764,596

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 83% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 64% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £1,641,151
Other Trading £0
Investments £13,892
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,764,596
Raising Funds £0
Governance £23,924
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,655,043
£1,764,596£1,764,596£786,296£786,29658 / 17
2024
£1,752,974
£1,760,329£1,747,906£895,849£607,12144 / 26
2023
£1,595,278
£1,606,574£1,606,574£903,204£590,71346 / 26
2022
£1,819,853
£1,765,496£1,765,496£679,500£422,26584 / 15
2021
£2,005,736
£1,787,375£1,787,375£416,143£367,651108 / 54

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre

What does Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre do?

Kirklees Citizens Advice provides advice and information to the residents of Kirklees. This includes generalist advice and specialist advice on debt and benefits.

How much income did Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre report in 2025?

Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre reported total income of £1.66m and reported expenditure of £1.76m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre?

Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre has a program ratio of 106.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre registered as a charity?

Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 2001 as charity number 1088651. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre?

Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Umar Shafat. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre operate?

Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Kirklees Citizens Advice And Law Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088651.

Details

Address
Units 11-12
Empire House
Wakefield Old Road
Dewsbury
WF12 8DJ
Registration Date
28 September 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3985452
Charity Number
1088651

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Trustees

Umar Shafat Chair
Alison Westwood
Annie Hinton
Carol May McKenna
Lesley Reilly
Also governs 1 other charity
Milica Vujatovic
Mohammad Maqsood
Tayyib Abrar

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Kirklees Citizens Advice
  • South Kirklees Citizens Advice Bureau
  • South Kirklees CAB

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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