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Big Issue Group Holdings Limited

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PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

113-115 FONTHILL ROAD, LONDON, N4 3HH
Incorporated 11/12/2008

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

group

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/03/2026

Due 16/03/2027

On track

Industry

58142
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

Officers

Ms Parveen Bird

director · Since 11/12/2008

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 4 other boards

Mr John Anthony Bird Mbe

director · Since 21/09/2011

PUBLISHER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 80

Also on 1 other board

Mr Nigel Ian Kershaw

director · Since 21/09/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Kevin Malcolm Riches

director · Since 21/06/2016

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 13 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Nigel Ian Kershaw

Significant control

British · England · Age 75

113-115, Fonthill Road, London, N4 3HH

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr John Anthony Bird

75–100% votes

British · England · Age 80

113-115, Fonthill Road, London, N4 3HH

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 859+ SIC 58142 peers
49

Financial strength60th percentile among SIC peers · 15/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.01× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength15/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

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

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's or the parent 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 c

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£5k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£18k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2k

Working capital

Current Assets

£224k

Current Liabilities

£222k

Debtors

£207k

Profit After Tax

-£413k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.01+£0
20251.01—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.