Clares Office Supplies Limited
01048653
Healthy
- No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 2 outstanding charges (-4)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/03/2025
audit exemption subsidiary
Next accounts due
31/12/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 28/05/2025
Due 11/06/2026
Industry
Officers
director · Since 31/07/1991
STATIONER
BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59
Also on 15 other boards
director · Since 01/04/2022
COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53
Also on 17 other boards
director · Since 01/04/2022
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57
Also on 5 other boards
Persons with Significant Control
The Business Supplies Group Holdings Ltd
107 Longmead Road, Emerald Park East, Bristol, BS16 7FG
Reg: 13626064 · Companies House · Private Limited Company
Notified 01/04/2022
Former PSCs
Clares Business Solutions Ltd
Ceased 31/03/2022
Charges2 outstanding
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CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 47620 peers70
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.
Risk deductions
Going concern doubt: -10 pts
Outstanding charges: -10 pts
Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.
Going Concern Doubt
we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the 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. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going concern are d
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2022
Turnover
£12.6M
Annual revenue
Net Worth
£2.1M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£1.3M
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
£1.1M
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
£3.4M
Working capital
Current Assets
£6.2M
Current Liabilities
£2.8M
Fixed Assets
£1.4M
Debtors
£330k
Cost of Sales
£9.0M
Gross Profit
£3.7M
Admin Expenses
£2.7M
Operating Profit
£1.1M
Profit After Tax
£829k
Tax at Year End
Director Loans(2021)
People Costs
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.20 | +£274k |
| 2021 | 1.85 | -£21k |
| 2020 | 1.34 | +£289k |
| 2019 | 1.40 | +£243k |
| 2017 | 2.65 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.