LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED
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Cash
£254k
-6.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£36m
+46.7% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
728
+7.7% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£16m
+1,159.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Technology 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 | £75,003,000 | £90,637,000 | £112,847,000 | +24.5% | |
| Operating profit | £3,297,000 | -£4,687,000 | £17,635,000 | +476.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,138,000 | -£1,497,000 | £15,864,000 | +1,159.7% | |
| Net profit | -£928,000 | -£4,398,000 | £10,956,000 | +349.1% | |
| Cash | — | £272,000 | £254,000 | -6.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £29,225,000 | £24,951,000 | £536,618,000 | +2,050.7% | |
| Net assets | £28,580,000 | £24,823,000 | £36,404,000 | +46.7% | |
| Equity | £28,580,000 | £24,823,000 | £36,404,000 | +46.7% | |
| Average employees | 630 | 676 | 728 | +7.7% | |
| Wages | £55,286,000 | £53,919,000 | £61,992,000 | +15% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £525,000 | £728,000 | £731,000 | +0.4% | |
| Highest paid director | £366,000 | £418,000 | £427,000 | +2.2% |
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 | 4.4% | -5.2% | 15.6% | |
| Net margin | -1.2% | -4.9% | 9.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 11.3% | -18.8% | 3.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 97.4% | 94.1% | 94.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.41x | 1.67x | |
| Interest cover | 94.20x | -85.22x | 3.60x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED 2011-01-27 → present
- LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS LIMITED 2011-01-26 → 2011-01-27
- FORMPART (LNRS) LIMITED 2010-10-22 → 2011-01-26
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Management has assessed the relevant factors surrounding going concern, including financial projections and financing available from other companies in the RELX group if required, and considers the going concern basis of accounting preparation appropriate. The directors of LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK Limited have received written confirmation that RELX Group plc, a direct subsidiary of the ultimate parent company, is prepared and able to support the company as necessary for the period of 12 months from the date of signing these financial statements.”
Group structure
- LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED · parent
- Tracesmart Limited 100%
- Crediva Limited 100%
- OCR Labs Global Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On 18 February 2025, the Company acquired 100% of the ordinary share capital of OCR Labs Global Limited, a provider of digital identification verification services.”
- “The dissolution of subsidiaries for 2024 relates to Trunarrative Limited and Emailage Limited that were dissolved during the prior year.”
- “In October 2025 the Company received a new long term loan of £500m from RELX Finance Ltd, a group undertaking, the proceeds of which were used to repay short term amounts owed to the Company's parent company.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2014-07-01 | — | — |
| BURTON, James | Director | 2023-04-03 | Apr 1981 | British |
| ELLIOT, Stephen | Director | 2019-03-04 | Jun 1970 | British |
| MADISON, William Sydney | Director | 2016-03-07 | Jul 1961 | American |
| TRAINOR, Richard Edward | Director | 2015-02-12 | May 1965 | American |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUMONT, Tessa Jane | Secretary | 2011-08-22 | 2013-12-18 |
| MCDOUGALL, Ian Paul | Secretary | 2011-01-26 | 2011-08-22 |
| BINLEY, Keith Alexander | Director | 2017-05-05 | 2019-07-01 |
| CURTIS, Dean Allen | Director | 2016-03-07 | 2018-12-31 |
| DIXON, Leslie | Director | 2010-10-22 | 2011-01-26 |
| LOWE, Suzanne Anita | Director | 2020-01-29 | 2022-01-11 |
| MARSHALL, Daniel | Director | 2011-01-26 | 2016-04-04 |
| MCCARTHY, William Martin | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2017-05-02 |
| SKELTON, Jeffrey Allan | Director | 2019-07-01 | 2023-04-01 |
| RE DIRECTOR (NO 2) LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2010-10-22 | 2011-01-26 |
| RE DIRECTORS (NO 1) LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2010-10-22 | 2011-01-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relx (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 75 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-06 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2023-06-06 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2023-04-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-04-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-09-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-01-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-01-04 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- 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.