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Next accounts due

2026-09-30 (in 4mo)

Last filed for 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement due

2027-04-08 (in 11mo)

Last made up 2026-03-25

Watchouts

1 item

Cash

£1M

-39.8% vs 2023

Net assets

£2M

+5.8% vs 2023

Employees

80

+12.7% vs 2023

Profit before tax

£226K

-34.3% vs 2023

Watchouts

Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating

Name history

Renamed 4 times since incorporation

  1. HANNOVER SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 2000-10-02 → present
  2. HANNOVER LIFE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 1998-07-07 → 2000-10-02
  3. SKANDIA REASSURANCE MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED 1984-04-09 → 1998-07-07
  4. SKANDIA REASSURANCE (UK) LIMITED 1983-11-21 → 1984-04-09
  5. LEGIBUS 341 LIMITED 1983-08-17 → 1983-11-21

Accounts

2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31

Metric Trend 2023-12-312024-12-31
Turnover £14,758,000£16,864,000
Operating profit £341,000£228,000
Profit before tax £344,000£226,000
Net profit £200,000£119,000
Cash £2,024,000£1,218,000
Total assets less current liabilities £4,252,000£4,105,000
Net assets £2,053,000£2,172,000
Equity £2,053,000£2,172,000
Average employees 7180
Wages £8,069,000£9,274,000

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2023-12-312024-12-31
Operating margin 2.3%1.4%
Net margin 1.4%0.7%
Return on capital employed 8.0%5.6%
Current ratio 0.81x0.96x

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.

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Standalone (parent only)
Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. The Directors consider this to be appropriate due to the nature of the Company's structure and charge out model. The Company has the ability to receive temporary liquidity shortfall cover from related companies when required. The Company also can request funding from their parent entity. This ensures that the Company will be able to meet their obligations as they fall due for the foreseeable future. The signing of a 10-year property lease in 2021 corroborates the importance of the Company's role in the Group. After making enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for. at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements and therefore have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis.”

Significant events

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

3 active · 39 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
MUNJOMA, Samantha Anesu Secretary 2023-06-01
DAVIS, Rael Gary Director 2024-08-01 Dec 1970 British
O'HARE, Debbie Marcia Director 2020-01-22 Dec 1966 British
Show 39 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
BEHAN, Lorraine Secretary 2009-01-15 2009-04-21
BEHAN, Lorraine Secretary 2009-01-15 2009-04-21
BRAND, David Sheldon Secretary 1998-05-18 2003-02-28
BRAY, Fiona Secretary 1997-10-10 1998-05-18
CHAPMAN, Philip Gordon Peter Secretary 2024-09-22 2025-09-01
EAGLEN, Jane Violet Vera Secretary 2009-10-14 2023-06-01
HUMPHRY, Owen Secretary 1997-06-01 1997-10-10
IRVING, Henry Alexander Secretary 1995-08-25
MEECH, Darryl Edward Secretary 1995-08-25 1997-05-31
STOCKBRIDGE, Alan Clive Secretary 2003-02-28 2009-01-15
ALM, Erik Torsten Director 1996-10-29
ARVIDSSON, Mats Ake Alvar Director 1997-06-01 1998-06-30
BECKE, Wolf Siegfried, Dr Director 1998-06-30 2000-12-31
BRAND, David Sheldon Director 2012-06-29
BRAY, Fiona Director 1997-11-19 1998-05-18
BROWNLOW, David James Director 2021-01-01 2024-07-31
CHAPMAN, Anthony Director 2011-06-10 2012-11-09
ENGESTROM, John Director 1992-06-30
FOX, Joanne Patricia Director 2003-09-01 2009-02-28
GILLIVER, Sally Jane Director 2008-08-01 2013-03-31
HAAS, Herbert Karl Director 1998-06-30 2000-12-31
HELANDER, Stefan Director 1995-11-02 1998-06-30
HILL, Stuart Terence Director 2012-07-01 2020-12-31
HOGSTROM, Lars Anders Vilhelm Director 1996-11-22 1998-06-30
JUMA, Amin Fatehali Director 2001-01-01 2003-03-18
LAURITZEN, Gonda Director 2001-01-01 2005-02-24
LINDKVIST, Lars Hakan Director 1993-09-29 1994-12-31
MEECH, Darryl Edward Director 1997-05-31
OSCARSON, Claes Erik Director 1993-11-08
PARR, Nicholas James Director 2008-09-24 2021-12-31
SAVILL, Peter John Director 2013-03-22
SCHENK, Harald Director 1998-06-30 2006-02-06
STOCKBRIDGE, Alan Clive Director 2003-09-01 2013-03-22
WANGARD, Jan Erik Hernfrid Director 1996-11-22 1998-06-30
WEBSTER, Paul Director 2009-10-14 2011-06-10
WENANDER, Marie-Louise Eleonora Director 1996-10-29
WENNIN, Michael Director 2005-02-24 2008-09-24
WIHMAN, Bengt Anders Director 1992-09-10 1997-05-15
ZELLER, Wilhelm Director 1998-06-30 2000-12-31

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Hannover Rück Se Corporate entity Shares 75–100% 2024-10-23 Active
Hannover Finance (Uk) Limited Corporate entity Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% 2016-04-06 Ceased 2024-10-23

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 213 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-03-25 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-09-12 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2025-09-01 TM02 officers Termination secretary company with name termination date PDF
2025-03-25 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with updates PDF
2024-11-12 PSC07 persons-with-significant-control Cessation of a person with significant control PDF
2024-11-12 PSC02 persons-with-significant-control Notification of a person with significant control PDF
2024-09-25 AP03 officers Appoint person secretary company with name date PDF
2024-08-30 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2024-08-12 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2024-08-12 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2024-03-28 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-10-07 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2023-06-01 AP03 officers Appoint person secretary company with name date PDF
2023-06-01 TM02 officers Termination secretary company with name termination date PDF
2023-03-28 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-03-13 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2022-08-24 CH01 officers Change person director company with change date PDF
2022-08-22 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2022-07-20 MR04 mortgage Mortgage satisfy charge full PDF
2022-03-28 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
3

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
1

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

Year-on-year

FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers

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