PAYSTREAM MY MAX LIMITED
Operating as a subsidiary of Paystream My Max Holdings Ltd, the company provides umbrella employment and payroll services for temporary contractors under the PayStream brand.
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Cash
£87M
-12% vs 2024
Net assets
£4.5M
+8% vs 2024
Employees
21,578
-5.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£13M
-6.7% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
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 | £2,520,609,000 | £2,480,118,000 | -1.6% | |
| Operating profit | £9,935,000 | £9,074,000 | -8.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £13,846,000 | £12,916,000 | -6.7% | |
| Net profit | £10,385,000 | £9,686,000 | -6.7% | |
| Cash | £98,710,000 | £86,831,000 | -12% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,223,000 | £4,547,000 | +7.7% | |
| Net assets | £4,190,000 | £4,526,000 | +8% | |
| Equity | £4,190,000 | £4,526,000 | +8% | |
| Average employees | 22,850 | 21,578 | -5.6% | |
| Wages | £2,099,588,000 | £2,026,803,000 | -3.5% | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| Net margin | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 235.3% | 199.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 98.7% | 98.5% | |
| Current ratio | 1.01x | 1.02x |
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
- PAYSTREAM MY MAX LIMITED 2009-11-03 → present
- YOURUMBRELLA LIMITED 2007-01-05 → 2009-11-03
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “a further 5 experienced, senior leaders have been promoted to the Operational Board in the year.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAL, Andrew Leslie | Director | 2023-03-01 | Mar 1980 | British |
| HODKINSON, Anthony Stephen | Director | 2023-03-01 | Mar 1987 | British |
| STIRRUP, Jayne Louise | Director | 2023-03-01 | Oct 1980 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER, Clare | Secretary | 2015-12-02 | 2024-02-05 |
| BREEN, Simon James | Secretary | 2007-01-05 | 2009-03-31 |
| CUMMINGS, Alison Louise | Secretary | 2009-03-31 | 2011-11-07 |
| HEAP, Davina Anne | Secretary | 2011-11-07 | 2015-12-01 |
| STIRRUP, Jayne Louise | Secretary | 2016-11-30 | 2024-02-05 |
| BALL, Julian Alistair | Director | 2009-03-31 | 2023-05-03 |
| WHELAN, John | Director | 2007-01-05 | 2009-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paystream My Max Holdings Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 65 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-14 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-03-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-01-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.