MD INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED
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Cash
£48m
-8.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£4.8m
+29.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
128
-17.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£582k
+79.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,332,830 | £13,448,000 | £14,942,000 | +11.1% | |
| Operating profit | -£14,239,044 | -£3,405,000 | -£1,238,000 | +63.6% | |
| Profit before tax | -£14,292,977 | -£2,802,000 | -£582,000 | +79.2% | |
| Net profit | -£14,292,977 | -£2,105,000 | £1,091,000 | +151.8% | |
| Cash | £50,461,561 | £52,411,000 | £48,160,000 | -8.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £24,383,906 | £25,088,257 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £2,768,856 | £3,664,000 | £4,755,000 | +29.8% | |
| Equity | £2,768,856 | £3,664,000 | £4,755,000 | +29.8% | |
| Average employees | 213 | 155 | 128 | -17.4% | |
| Wages | £7,677,437 | £6,880,000 | £7,303,000 | +6.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £155,916 | £361,000 | £312,000 | -13.6% | |
| Highest paid director | £142,361 | £201,000 | £168,000 | -16.4% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -137.8% | -25.3% | -8.3% | |
| Net margin | -138.3% | -15.7% | 7.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | -58.4% | -13.6% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 96.9% | 96.2% | 95.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.05x | 1.05x | 0.89x | |
| Interest cover | -11.17x | -4.91x | -1.68x |
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
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have considered the appropriateness of reporting under the going concern basis and have concluded that the going concern basis is appropriate.”
Group structure
- MD INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED · parent
- MD Warranty Support Services Limited 100%
- MD Warranty Inspection Services Limited 100%
- MD Remedial Contractors Limited 100%
- MD Technical Surveyors Limited 100%
- The Premier Guarantee Limited 100%
Significant events
- “A number of claims are currently being pursued against the Company, and its subsidiaries, MD Warranty Inspection Services Limited and MD Warranty Support Services Limited, by AmTrust Specialty Limited (formerly AmTrust Europe Limited) for various alleged breaches of a delegated underwriting authority agreement pursuant to which, it had delegated authority to the Company to underwrite structural latent defects on its behalf.”
- “The main claim is in the early stages of litigation. Liability is strongly denied by the Company and the claim is being defended by solicitors. The outcome of the litigation is uncertain and the case has not yet been listed for trial.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAUGHAN, Daniel Paul | Secretary | 2023-12-01 | — | — |
| BURKE, Andrew John | Director | 2025-11-04 | May 1969 | British |
| O’REILLY, Anya Marjorie | Director | 2022-04-01 | Aug 1974 | British |
| STEPHENSON, Christine | Director | 2024-05-24 | Apr 1983 | British |
| SWIGCISKI, David Philip | Director | 2024-07-24 | May 1972 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVANEY, Bernadette Mary | Secretary | 1998-10-27 | 2011-12-31 |
| GOODMAN, Jacqueline Ann | Secretary | 2012-01-01 | 2023-12-01 |
| AA COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-10-01 | 1998-10-27 |
| BENNETT, Peter Gerard | Director | 2008-06-30 | 2010-10-01 |
| BUSH, James Kennedy | Director | 2012-01-01 | 2017-04-28 |
| CLAY-PARKER, Robert Andrew | Director | 2011-02-07 | 2012-01-01 |
| CONNOLLY, David | Director | 2011-02-03 | 2020-01-24 |
| DEVANEY, Gary James | Director | 1998-10-27 | 2022-04-01 |
| FORT, Alan James | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2011-01-18 |
| GOODMAN, Jacqueline Ann | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2023-12-01 |
| PLASTER, Robin Edward | Director | 2002-09-11 | 2009-03-09 |
| TURNICK, Ian Martin | Director | 2003-04-06 | 2021-08-31 |
| VINE, Martin John | Director | 2007-01-01 | 2014-03-31 |
| WILLIAMS, Hywel Lyndon | Director | 2007-04-01 | 2022-04-01 |
| WORRALL, Stephen David | Director | 2022-04-01 | 2025-06-10 |
| BUYVIEW LTD | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-10-01 | 1998-10-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsb Engineering Insurance Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-04-01 | Active |
| Mr Gary James Devaney | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-04-01 |
| Mrs Bernadette Mary Devaney | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-04-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 135 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-07-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-29 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2023-12-05 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-04 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-08-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.