NCB RIP
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Cash
£613k
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£253k
Equity attributable
Employees
57
Average over period
Profit before tax
£78k
Period ending 2026-03-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-10-10.
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £5,358,000 | £4,003,000 | — | |
| Operating profit | -£331,000 | £78,000 | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£331,000 | £78,000 | — | |
| Net profit | -£331,000 | £78,000 | — | |
| Cash | £643,000 | £613,000 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£331,000 | -£253,000 | — | |
| Net assets | -£331,000 | -£253,000 | — | |
| Equity | -£331,000 | -£253,000 | — | |
| Average employees | 62 | 57 | — | |
| Wages | £2,483,000 | £2,068,000 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Highest paid director | £0 | £0 | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 14 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -6.2% | 1.9% | |
| Net margin | -6.2% | 1.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 112.9% | 112.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.89x | 0.89x |
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
- NCB RIP 2024-02-08 → present
- NCB RIP LTD 2023-12-08 → 2024-02-08
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Sayer Vincent LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future. Accordingly they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements as outlined in the Statement of Trustees' Responsibilities.”
Significant events
- “In 2025-26 we delivered an extensive programme of events, learning and new resources for our membership network, including:”
- “During the year NCB, including NCB RIP, undertook a significant restructure to address its deficit, with the new organisational model going live in July 2026.”
- “The Trustees have begun bringing Al formally into NCB's risk governance during the year.”
- “The break-even result is in line with the previous twelve months, which followed an initial, planned loss for February and March 2024, being the period of transfer from Research in Practice's previous home at Dartington Hall Trust.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALI, Kaveed Jon-Marc Roberto | Director | 2025-12-10 | Feb 1989 | British |
| ANDERSON, Phillip Albert | Director | 2024-04-30 | Apr 1985 | British |
| FEUCHTWANG, Anna | Director | 2023-12-08 | Mar 1964 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAND, Rachel Susannah | Director | 2023-12-08 | 2025-05-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Children's Bureau | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2023-12-08 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 16 of 16 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-07-12 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-07-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-02-18 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-02-08 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2024-01-30 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-01-29 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-01-29 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-12 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-07-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-05-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-18 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-02-08 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-01-30 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-01-29 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-01-29 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2023-12-21 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2023-12-08 | NEWINC | incorporation | Incorporation company |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.