HOME-START UK
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Cash
£1.8m
-17.9% vs 2025
Net assets
£2.7m
-0.7% vs 2025
Employees
53
+8.2% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2026-03-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £5,242,050 | £4,808,182 | -8.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £3,864 | £665,330 | -£19,333 | -102.9% | |
| Cash | £1,131,412 | £2,237,574 | £1,836,333 | -17.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,070,636 | £2,770,591 | £2,728,244 | -1.5% | |
| Net assets | £2,070,636 | £2,735,966 | £2,716,633 | -0.7% | |
| Equity | £2,070,636 | £2,735,966 | £2,716,633 | -0.7% | |
| Average employees | 50 | 49 | 53 | +8.2% | |
| Wages | £1,965,055 | £1,969,319 | £2,190,853 | +11.2% | |
| 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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | 12.7% | -0.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 18.8% | 17.2% | 9.7% | |
| Current ratio | 3.72x | 4.88x | 8.43x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- HOME-START UK 2005-04-12 → present
- HOME-START CONSULTANCY 2005-03-03 → 2005-04-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Price Bailey LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“the Trustees are satisfied that Home-Start UK has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The Trustees have therefore adopted the going concern basis in preparing these financial statements”
Group structure
- HOME-START UK · parent
- Home-Start Consultancy Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 48 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLLEDGE, Natalie | Secretary | 2024-02-01 | — | — |
| AYIVOR, Raymond | Director | 2021-12-08 | Jan 1974 | British |
| DUXBURY, Sarah Elizabeth | Director | 2024-03-20 | Mar 1970 | British |
| HINNIGAN, Lin | Director | 2021-09-14 | Nov 1952 | British |
| SIFFEL, Gyongyi | Director | 2021-12-08 | Aug 1983 | Hungarian |
| SPENCE, Tara | Director | 2024-03-20 | Oct 1980 | British |
| WAHEED, Faiza | Director | 2024-03-20 | Jul 1980 | British |
| WILMSHURST, Euan | Director | 2024-03-20 | Feb 1973 | British |
Show 48 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATTFIELD, Christine Marie | Secretary | 2005-03-03 | 2015-06-15 |
| PARKINSON, Robert Edward | Secretary | 2015-06-15 | 2015-09-30 |
| THOMAS, Peter Andrew | Secretary | 2015-09-30 | 2022-09-28 |
| AHMED, Bushra Anoud | Director | 2021-12-08 | 2024-07-04 |
| BENNETT, Deborah Mary | Director | 2019-06-26 | 2021-06-22 |
| BISHOP, Susan Annette | Director | 2014-03-13 | 2018-12-12 |
| BLACKDEN, Benjamin Paul | Director | 2010-07-05 | 2012-03-15 |
| BOLLAND, Sheena | Director | 2019-06-26 | 2025-06-20 |
| BRADLEY, Hilary | Director | 2012-12-03 | 2015-06-25 |
| BRYAN, Elizabeth Mary, Dr | Director | 2005-03-03 | 2006-03-01 |
| CASTELL, Sophie Elissa, Dr | Director | 2021-12-08 | 2023-09-27 |
| CHAPMAN, Christine | Director | 2024-10-04 | 2025-06-22 |
| CLARKSON, Felicity Ann | Director | 2015-09-30 | 2021-09-14 |
| CORRY, Anna | Director | 2018-06-27 | 2023-03-21 |
| DENNIS, Joanna Marie | Director | 2016-09-29 | 2022-09-28 |
| DICKSON, Naomi Michelle | Director | 2021-12-08 | 2024-03-20 |
| DOWNIE, John Alexander | Director | 2018-09-26 | 2019-09-18 |
| EVANS, Virginia Susan | Director | 2005-03-03 | 2006-05-24 |
| EVATT, Lesley | Director | 2011-09-07 | 2012-09-13 |
| FARNWORTH, Susi Jane | Director | 2018-06-27 | 2019-12-11 |
| FIRTH, Barbara Joan | Director | 2018-09-26 | 2024-10-04 |
| FOSTER, Karen Julie | Director | 2016-12-08 | 2019-10-01 |
| GRAHAM, Karen Anne, Dr | Director | 2017-09-21 | 2023-09-27 |
| GRIFFITHS, Rhoslyn James | Director | 2015-03-09 | 2016-01-31 |
| HILL-SMITH, Elizabeth Carol | Director | 2016-09-29 | 2022-09-28 |
| HOLLAMBY, Dominic Charles | Director | 2005-03-03 | 2005-09-16 |
| HUNTINGDON, Peter | Director | 2007-05-22 | 2010-07-05 |
| JAMES, Oliver William | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2008-12-08 |
| KING, Christopher David Gerard | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2006-09-13 |
| LEWIS, Brian | Director | 2007-09-12 | 2009-06-02 |
| MADIN, Margot Jane | Director | 2013-06-20 | 2019-09-18 |
| MATHIAS, Christopher Anthony | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2007-02-28 |
| MCCLORY, Jan | Director | 2011-09-07 | 2016-04-04 |
| MOFFETT, Jinty | Director | 2007-09-12 | 2011-09-09 |
| MORRIS, Lucy Henrietta | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2015-07-03 |
| MURISON, Sanchi Margaret | Director | 2009-09-09 | 2017-06-26 |
| NICHOLSON, Lindsay | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2008-09-10 |
| POSOCCO, Louise | Director | 2007-09-12 | 2012-07-20 |
| ROSE, Wendy Elizabeth | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2017-09-21 |
| ROSKILL, Clare Frances | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2016-12-08 |
| SAINSBURY, Timothy James | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2016-09-29 |
| SHEVAS, Anne Jane | Director | 2016-09-29 | 2021-12-08 |
| START, Wendy Maureen | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2016-09-29 |
| SUGARMAN, Philip Ashley | Director | 2016-12-08 | 2022-12-07 |
| TOWNEND, Andrew James | Director | 2005-09-14 | 2007-09-12 |
| WIGGINTON, Matthew | Director | 2018-09-26 | 2021-06-22 |
| WOLFF, Alexander Edwin | Director | 2009-09-09 | 2012-12-03 |
| YOUNG, Maire | Director | 2007-05-22 | 2017-09-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 179 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-02-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-19 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-07-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-02 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-01-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.