ANNEX A – USEFUL CONTACT DETAILS
1. ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
ACCA Connect
2 Central Quay
89 Hydepark Street
Glasgow, G3 8BW
0141 582 2000
www.accaglobal.com
2. BANK OF ENGLAND
Threadneedle Street
London
EC2R 8AH
Tel: 020 7601 4444
www.bankofengland.co.uk
3. BAR COUNCIL
3 Bedford Row
London
WC1R 4DB
Tel: 020 7242 0082
www.barcouncil.org.uk
4. BAR STANDARDS BOARD
289-293 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7HZ
DX: 240 LDE
Tel: 020 7611 1444
Fax: 020 7831 9217
www.barstandardsboard.org.uk
5. BRITISH DENTAL ASSOCIATION
64 Wimpole Street
London
W1M 8AL
Tel: 020 7935 0875
4 Atholl Place
Perth
Perthshire
PH1 5ND
Tel: 01738 441040
www.bda-dentistry.org.uk
6. BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
BMA House,
Tavistock Square,
London
WC1H 9JP.
Tel: 020 7387 4499
Fax: 020 7383 6400
7. CHARITY COMMISSIONERS
Harmsworth House
13 – 15 Bouverie Street
London
EC4Y 8DP
Tel: 0870 3330123
2nd Floor
20 Kings Parade
Queens Dock
Liverpool
L3 4DQ
Tel: 0870 3330123
Woodfield House
Tangier
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4BL
Tel: 0870 3330123
www.charity-commission.gov.uk
8. CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS (CIMA)
26 Chapter Street
London
SW1P 4NP
Tel: 0208 849 2251
9. CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY (CIPFA)
3 Robert Street
London
WC2N 6RL
Tel: 020 7543 5600
Fax: 020 7543 5700
10. COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANIES REGULATOR
CIC Team
Room 3.68
Companies House
Crown Way
Maindy
Cardiff CF14 3UZ
Email : cicregulator@companieshouse.gov.uk
Telephone : 029 20346228. This is a 24-hour voicemail service.
Fax : 029 20346229
11.DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NHS Direct 0846 4647
NHS (HIS) helpline 0800 665544
www.healthwise.org.uk
Department of Health website: www.doh.gov.uk
12. ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
The Environment agency is divided in 8 regional offices and 26 area offices.
General enquiry line: 0845 9333111
Emergency hotline: 0800 807060
www.environment-agency.gov.uk
13. FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
South Quay Plaza
183 Marsh Wall
London
E14 9SR
Tel: 0845 0801800
www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk
14. FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5HS
Tel: 020 7676 1000
www.fsa.gov.uk
15. FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme is now responsible for the Deposit Protection Scheme, the Investor Protection Board and the Investor Compensation Scheme
7th Floor
Lloyds Chambers
Portsoken Street
London
E1 8BN
Helpline number: 020 7892 7300
www.fscs.org.uk
16. GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL
37 Wimpole Street
London
W1G 8DQ
Tel:020 7887 3800
17.GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL
178 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5JE
Tel: 020 7580 7642
www.gmc-uk.org
18. HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE
There are a number of regional offices.
For London and the Construction industry nationwide contact:
Rose Court
2 Southwark Bridge Rd
London
SE1 9HS
Information line: 08701 545500
www.hse.gov.uk
19. HOUSING CORPORATION
Maple House
149 Tottenham Court Road
London
W1P 0BV
020 7393 2000
www.housingcorp.gov.uk
20. INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IN ENGLAND AND WALES
PO BOX 433
Chartered Accountants Hall
Moorgate Place
London
EC2P 2BJ
Tel: 020 7920 8100
399 Silbury Boulevard Central
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK9 2HL
Tel: 01908 248100
www.icaew.co.uk
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IN IRELAND
11 Donegall Square South
Belfast
County Antrim
BT1 5JE
Tel: 01232 321600
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IN SCOTLAND
183 Bath St
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G2 4HU
Tel: 0141 221 2333
Education Centre
1 Rowan Rd
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G41 5DL
Tel: 0141 427 4976
www.icas.org.uk
21. LAW SOCIETY
113 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1PL
Tel: 020 7242 1222
www.lawsociety.org.uk
22. LLOYDS OF LONDON
1 Lime Street
London
EC3M 7HA
Tel: 020 7327 1000
Complaints: 020 7327 6644
www.lloydsoflondon.co.uk
23. NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY (Dental Services Authority)
NHSBSA Dental Services Division
Compton Place Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 8AD
Tel: 01323 433550
24. OFFICE FOR THE SUPERVISION OF SOLICITORS (formerly the Solicitors Complaints Bureau)
Victoria Court
8 Dorma Place
Leamington Spa
CV32 5AE
Tel: 01926 820082
Helpline: 0845 608 6565
www.lawsociety.org.uk
25. POST OFFICE HELPLINE
08457 223344
www.postoffice.co.uk
26. REGISTRY OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
Search Room
Victory House
30 – 34 Kingsway
London WC2B 6ES
Tel: 020 7663 5276
General information on Friendly Societies can be found on the Financial Services
Authority website
www.fsa.gov.uk
27. ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS
Belgravia House
62 Horseferry Road
London
SW1P 2AF
Tel: 020 7222 2001 Fax: 020 7222 2004
www.rcvs.org.uk
28. SOLICITORS REGULATION AUTHORITY
Ipsley Court,
Berrington Close,
Redditch,
B98 0TD
Tel: 0845 850 0999