ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT GROUP
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Cash
£1.4m
+13.2% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£1.3m
+4.4% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
22
-15.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£56k
-40.8% first positive since 2021
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,480,390 | £1,798,027 | £2,194,903 | £2,001,450 | £2,198,182 | +9.8% | |
| Operating profit | -£23,548 | £69,103 | £182,381 | £45,820 | £16,651 | -63.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£22,277 | £70,713 | £186,729 | £94,301 | £55,863 | -40.8% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £94,301 | £55,863 | -40.8% | |
| Cash | £943,427 | £949,675 | £1,025,833 | £1,269,389 | £1,437,387 | +13.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,471,980 | £1,511,788 | £1,674,326 | £1,279,319 | £1,335,182 | +4.4% | |
| Net assets | £927,576 | £998,289 | £1,185,018 | £1,279,319 | £1,335,182 | +4.4% | |
| Equity | £927,576 | £998,289 | £1,185,018 | £1,279,319 | £1,335,182 | +4.4% | |
| Average employees | 30 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 22 | -15.4% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £921,483 | £949,584 | +3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -1.6% | 3.8% | 8.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 4.7% | 2.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | -1.6% | 4.6% | 10.9% | 3.6% | 1.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 35.2% | 32.3% | 23.9% | 33.4% | 34.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.34x | 2.29x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 4.98x | — |
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
- Harold Sharp
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the charitable company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “The Chair of Trustees stepped down in October 2024, and the new Chair Stephanie Smith, was recruited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 14 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY, Sinead | Secretary | 2022-01-01 | — | — |
| CARLEY, Simon David, Professor | Director | 2025-07-10 | Jan 1969 | British |
| DICKIE, Sarah | Director | 2021-12-02 | Apr 1968 | Scottish |
| DOYLE, Kathleen Margaret | Director | 2009-10-05 | Jun 1950 | British |
| EDWARDS, Martin Oliver, Dr | Director | 2021-12-02 | Jan 1979 | Welsh |
| GLEESON, Anthony Hugh | Director | 2023-10-12 | Mar 1972 | Irish |
| LONGMAN, Michael Guy | Director | 2023-07-06 | May 1964 | British |
| SMITH, Stephanie | Director | 2023-10-12 | Dec 1958 | British |
Show 14 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIETESKA, Susan | Secretary | 2002-11-04 | 2021-12-31 |
| CHARTERS, Alan Francis, Dr | Director | 2008-01-30 | 2026-07-07 |
| DRISCOLL, Peter Anthony | Director | 2012-01-19 | 2023-10-12 |
| DRISCOLL, Peter | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2011-10-03 |
| FORTUNE, Peter-Marc, Dr | Director | 2011-11-17 | 2025-01-17 |
| GRUNDY, Jessica Sarah, Dr | Director | 2023-07-06 | 2026-08-03 |
| GWINNUTT, Carl Leonard, Dr | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2008-07-04 |
| HINSHAW, Kim | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2022-04-28 |
| LEIGH, John, Dr | Director | 2008-01-30 | 2011-10-03 |
| MACKWAY-JONES, Kevin Charles | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2024-10-01 |
| PHILLIPS, Barbara, Dr | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2022-07-07 |
| SAMUELS, Martin Philip, Dr | Director | 2011-11-17 | 2023-10-12 |
| VALLIS, Christopher John, Dr | Director | 2011-11-17 | 2022-10-06 |
| WARDLE, Terence David, Prof | Director | 2002-11-04 | 2018-09-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 96 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-10-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-07-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-12-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-08-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.