HELPAGE INTERNATIONAL
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Cash
£4.1m
-41.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£5.9m
-26% vs 2024
Employees
394
-4.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£1.9m
+75.5% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
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Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £34,286,000 | £32,122,000 | -6.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£7,904,000 | -£1,938,000 | +75.5% | |
| Net profit | -£7,904,000 | -£1,938,000 | +75.5% | |
| Cash | £6,962,000 | £4,068,000 | -41.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,409,000 | £6,176,000 | -26.6% | |
| Net assets | £7,944,000 | £5,880,000 | -26% | |
| Equity | £7,944,000 | £5,880,000 | -26% | |
| Average employees | 413 | 394 | -4.6% | |
| Wages | £10,865,000 | £9,810,000 | -9.7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £431,163 | £474,923 | +10.1% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -23.1% | -6.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 28.3% | 11.7% | |
| Current ratio | 3.98x | 13.05x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have not identified any significant material uncertainties that could challenge HelpAge's ability to continue as a going concern in the foreseeable future.”
Significant events
- “UN Human Rights Council committed to establish a working group to draft a legally binding instrument to protect older people's rights in April 2025.”
- “The HelpAge global network grew to over 200 members, with former country offices in Bangladesh, Moldova, Myanmar, Pakistan, Tanzania and Uganda transitioning into independent national organisations.”
- “African Union's Protocol on the Rights of Older Persons came into force in November 2024.”
- “HelpAge gained observer status at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in November 2024.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
15 active · 85 resigned
Showing the first 100 officers on file — Companies House returns these 100 per page and this record sits at that limit, so the list (and any former officers) may be incomplete. Full register on Companies House
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COKER, Olugbenga | Secretary | 2022-04-11 | — | — |
| BELTON, Benidicto Feliciano | Director | 2025-04-01 | Jun 1976 | American |
| BENNETT, Graham | Director | 2022-04-01 | Jan 1959 | British |
| DI MEZZA, Sonia Flavia | Director | 2025-04-01 | Apr 1972 | Australian |
| GAHIRE, Kankindi Birigenda Rose | Director | 2025-04-01 | Aug 1960 | Rwandan |
| HARPER, Sarah Helen | Director | 2024-11-08 | Apr 1957 | British |
| HOFFMAN, Jacobus Retief | Director | 2025-04-01 | Apr 1962 | South African |
| KALDES, Peter S J | Director | 2024-10-01 | Aug 1976 | American |
| MARQUEZ MEES, Victoria Aurora | Director | 2023-09-15 | Nov 1963 | Mexican |
| MARUMOTO, Mika | Director | 2018-07-17 | Mar 1963 | Japanese |
| MEALINS, Helen Clare | Director | 2018-07-17 | Sep 1962 | British |
| MWAURA-MBAKA, Cecilia Agnes Mbeere | Director | 2018-07-17 | Apr 1962 | Kenyan |
| NAJIM, Martine | Director | 2025-04-01 | Oct 1977 | Lebanese |
| SIDORENKO, Alexandre, Dr | Director | 2018-07-17 | Aug 1949 | Ukrainian |
| SINHA, Samir Kumar, Dr | Director | 2025-03-01 | Dec 1976 | Canadian |
Show 85 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTER, Malcolm Alexander | Secretary | 2001-11-20 | 2006-12-31 |
| BLEWITT, Richard Daniel | Secretary | 2006-12-31 | 2007-04-27 |
| PATEL, Chandrakant Dahyabhai | Secretary | — | 1997-10-24 |
| PATEL, Gita Rajiv | Secretary | 2021-09-01 | 2022-04-11 |
| PETERSEN, Todd | Secretary | 1997-10-24 | 1998-11-24 |
| SARWAR, Asif | Secretary | 2014-07-23 | 2021-08-31 |
| STEVENS, Valerie Ann | Secretary | 2007-04-27 | 2014-07-23 |
| YOUNG, Paul Alfred | Secretary | 1998-11-24 | 2001-04-10 |
| ABODERIN, Isabella | Director | 2012-03-23 | 2018-04-27 |
| ANDREWS, Gary Robert, Professor | Director | 1999-10-26 | 2006-05-19 |
| ANSTEE, Margaret Joan | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1996-07-27 |
| APONTE TAVERAS, Sandra Elizabeth | Director | 2022-04-01 | 2026-03-31 |
| APT, Nana Araba | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1994-10-22 |
| APT VAN HAM, Nana Araba, Professor | Director | 1998-11-24 | 2005-11-11 |
| BARR, Nicholas Adrian, Professor | Director | 2004-11-16 | 2012-10-26 |
| BARRETO CARRENO, Luz Del Carmen Ines | Director | 2004-11-16 | 2011-10-12 |
| BEGUM, Ferdous Ara | Director | 2016-04-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| BOWLES, John Marshall | Director | 1998-03-31 | 1999-10-26 |
| BOWLES, John Marshall | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1997-11-11 |
| CAUSER, David John | Director | 2012-10-25 | 2022-04-01 |
| CHERIAN, Mathew | Director | 2011-03-25 | 2018-04-27 |
| CHO, Hyunse | Director | 2011-03-25 | 2018-04-27 |
| CHO, Ki Dong | Director | 1994-10-22 | 1998-11-24 |
| COOK, Andrew Saunders | Director | 2024-01-15 | 2024-06-20 |
| COX ROMAN, Cynthia N/A | Director | 2007-11-16 | 2015-11-13 |
| DE ZOYSA, Tilak, Desabandu | Director | 2005-11-11 | 2013-10-24 |
| DEETS, Horace | Director | 2003-12-03 | 2007-11-16 |
| DEETS, Horace | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1996-11-15 |
| DIKKERS, Sjoerdtje Willemien | Director | 2008-04-25 | 2010-04-20 |
| DU, Peng N/A, Professor | Director | 2008-04-25 | 2016-04-08 |
| DUBE, Canaan Farirai | Director | 2003-12-03 | 2004-11-16 |
| DUBE, Canaan Farirai | Director | 2002-11-15 | 2003-12-03 |
| DUBE, Canaan | Director | 1996-11-15 | 2002-11-15 |
| FISHER, Dudley Henry | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1997-11-11 |
| FISHER, Dudley Henry | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| GARCIA JA COME, Eduardo | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1996-11-15 |
| GASCON, Silvia Elena, Magister | Director | 2005-11-11 | 2014-11-07 |
| GREENGROSS, Sally, Lady | Director | 2000-10-20 | 2007-11-16 |
| GUZMAN MOLINA, Jose Miguel | Director | 2018-07-17 | 2022-07-11 |
| HOSKINS, Dalmer | Director | 2002-11-15 | 2010-11-04 |
| JACKSON, Philip Robert Lyth | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| KALACHE, Alexandre | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1996-11-15 |
| KIMANI, Eric | Director | 2005-11-11 | 2013-10-24 |
| KINGSTON, John Gordon | Director | 2012-10-25 | 2022-04-01 |
| LAKE, Charles Michael | Director | 1997-03-24 | 2004-07-26 |
| LEES, Roger Frederick | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| MACDONALD, Flora, The Honourable | Director | 1997-03-24 | 2001-11-20 |
| MACHADO, Laura | Director | 2012-03-23 | 2021-11-30 |
| MAHONEY, Sola David | Director | 2013-10-24 | 2023-04-07 |
| MAIRA, Arun Nath | Director | 2015-11-12 | 2024-11-08 |
| MATHER, John Douglas | Director | 1995-11-16 | 2004-07-26 |
| MAYO, Edward John, Colonel | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1996-12-01 |
| MAYO, Edward John, Colonel | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| MBOYA, Pamela Arwa | Director | 1998-11-24 | 2003-12-03 |
| MEHIO, Abla | Director | 2016-04-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| MENZIES-WILSON, William Napier | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1995-11-16 |
| MILORADOVIC, Sanja N/A | Director | 2007-11-16 | 2015-11-13 |
| PEARSON, John Frederick | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| PELAEZ, Martha, Dr | Director | 1997-03-24 | 2000-10-20 |
| PHAM, Hoai Giang | Director | 2008-04-25 | 2016-04-08 |
| RAMTU, Timothy Joseph | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1997-11-11 |
| REED, Alec Edward | Director | — | 1992-10-19 |
| RICKETTS, Ranford Paul, Dr | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1998-11-24 |
| ROBINSON, Mary Ann, Dr | Director | 1997-03-24 | 2003-12-13 |
| ROSS, Stanford Gordon | Director | 2000-10-20 | 2004-04-20 |
| SABHARWAL, Mohni | Director | 1994-07-26 | 1999-10-26 |
| SETH, Arun | Director | 1999-10-26 | 2005-11-11 |
| SHERWOOD, Robert Anthony Frank | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| SHILLINGFORD, Vindrani | Director | 2003-12-03 | 2011-10-20 |
| SKWEYIYA, Edith Sayo | Director | 2003-12-03 | 2011-10-20 |
| SOIN, Kanwaljit, Dr | Director | 2001-11-20 | 2010-11-04 |
| SORHAINDO, Crispin | Director | 1998-11-24 | 2003-12-03 |
| STRINGER, Guy | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| TAIPALE, Vappu Tuulikki | Director | 2016-04-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| TALBERT, Robin Jane | Director | 2016-04-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| TRUJILLO URIBE, Maria Del Pilar | Director | 1999-10-26 | 2005-11-11 |
| WADE, Michael Andrew Coultas | Director | 2008-11-21 | 2016-11-11 |
| WANG, Ninie Yan | Director | 2024-10-01 | 2025-01-20 |
| WATTERS, John Tweddle, Dr | Director | 2013-10-24 | 2015-06-30 |
| WATTERS, John Tweddle, Dr | Director | 2013-10-24 | 2015-06-30 |
| WILLIAMS, Douglas | Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| YOUNG, Angus Graham Ferguson | Director | 1997-11-11 | 2004-07-26 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR INTERNATIONAL AGEING | Corporate Director | — | 1992-10-19 |
| ASOCIACION GERONTOLOGICA COSTARRICENSE | Corporate Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
| HELP THE AGED (CANADA) | Corporate Director | — | 1994-07-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 349 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-11-28 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-11-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-28 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-11-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-13 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-12-04 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-12-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.