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South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO

Provision of free legal advice to people on low incomes

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Activities & Mission

Provision of free legal advice to people on low incomes

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
£73,380
Latest Expenditure
£23,394

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 31.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 31.9%
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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2021 — South Westminster Legal Advice Centre (organisation 3954393)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£73,380
£23,3940 / 120
2023
£29,326
£27,0290 / 120
2022
£37,444
£34,4420 / 120
2021
£25,453
£12,7370 / 120
2020
£22,096
£19,5770 / 120

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Frequently asked questions about South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO

What does South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO do?

Provision of free legal advice to people on low incomes

How much income did South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO report in 2024?

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO reported total income of £73k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO registered as a charity?

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 2018 as charity number 1180716. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO?

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard Walford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO operate?

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO operates in City Of Westminster, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO a registered charity?

Yes — South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180716.

Details

Address
The Abbey Centre
34 Great Smith Street
LONDON
SW1P 3BU
Registration Date
15 November 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5132059
Charity Number
1180716

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Trustees

Richard Walford Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew Harvey Fernando Trovalusci
Anita Anne George
Anne Sarah Clover
Christopher James White
Jennifer Anne Ison
Nikhil Harry DSouza
Richard Charles Eaton
ROBERT OAKLEY WALTERS

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