SIGNHEALTH
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-28 (this month)
Last made up 2025-05-14
Watchouts
Cash
£592K
+150% vs 2024
Net assets
£2M
-29% vs 2024
Employees
216
+11.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£661K
-146.5% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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5 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- SIGNHEALTH 2007-11-30 → present
- SIGN...THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND DEAFNESS 2000-03-30 → 2007-11-30
- THE ANASTASIA SOCIETY 1992-04-21 → 2000-03-30
- HANSAPARK LIMITED 1991-05-14 → 1992-04-21
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £8,282,414 | £9,735,635 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£268,142 | -£661,070 | |
| Net profit | -£114,136 | -£743,557 | |
| Cash | £236,689 | £591,710 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,710,626 | £2,067,068 | |
| Net assets | £2,560,626 | £1,817,069 | |
| Equity | £2,560,626 | £1,817,069 | |
| Average employees | 194 | 216 | |
| Wages | £5,038,056 | £6,441,194 |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -1.4% | -7.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 24.4% | 34.8% | |
| Current ratio | 2.76x | 1.97x |
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
- Sayer Vincent LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees consider that there are no material uncertainties about the charitable company's ability to continue as a going concern. This is despite the reduction in reserves during 2023/24 and 2024/25.”
Significant events
- “departure of James Watson-O'Neill, our Chief Executive, following eight years of outstanding service to SignHealth”
- “appointed Lucy Warnes as our new Chief Executive starting in January 2025.”
- “Mark Perry... step up into the role of Chair in October 2024”
- “Amanprit Arnold was subsequently appointed as our Vice-Chair.”
- “the news of NHS England's closure was released by the government which has meant the national funding responsibility for NHS Talking Therapies is being devolved to the 42 local ICBs and has seen the end of SignHealth's national contract.”
- “SignHealth was successfully awarded funding from the Home Office's Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Support and Specialist Fund to expand our vital Domestic Abuse Service to other regions in England.”
- “In December 2024 SignHealth co-hosted the first ever joint parliamentary event alongside the three other largest UK deaf charities”
- “In April 2025, we published the Still Ignored report, in collaboration with RNID.”
- “In January 2025, SignHealth officially launched our Still Sick of It campaign”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 46 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARNES, Lucy | Secretary | 2025-03-07 | — | — |
| ARNOLD, Amanprit | Director | 2021-07-22 | Dec 1986 | British |
| AYOOLA, Janet Modupeola Abike | Director | 2025-09-10 | Jan 1981 | British |
| ELVIN, Alexandra Marie-Suzanne | Director | 2025-09-10 | Jun 1971 | British |
| JONES, Diane | Director | 2023-07-21 | Apr 1969 | British |
| KAUR, Jasveen | Director | 2025-09-10 | Feb 1980 | British |
| KNAPP, Simon | Director | 2025-11-13 | Sep 1975 | British |
| MCLEAN, Frankie | Director | 2023-09-14 | Jun 1981 | British |
Show 46 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTRELL, Gary | Secretary | 2015-04-30 | 2016-11-30 |
| POWELL, Stephen Peter | Secretary | — | 2015-04-30 |
| WATSON-O'NEILL, Edward James | Secretary | 2016-10-12 | 2025-03-07 |
| ANNALY, Beverley Elizabeth, Lady | Director | — | 1998-12-08 |
| ANNALY, Luke Richard, Lord | Director | — | 1998-12-08 |
| BEAN, Susan Mary | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2017-01-31 |
| CALLOW, Laraine | Director | — | 1998-03-03 |
| CLARK, Rodney Jeremy | Director | — | 2017-02-28 |
| COLLIER, Trudi Erica | Director | 2019-05-23 | 2022-05-22 |
| DRIVER, Jackie | Director | 2017-11-15 | 2023-09-14 |
| DUNFORD, Richard | Director | 1998-06-09 | 2016-09-22 |
| DUNNE, Anthony Michael | Director | 2001-06-07 | 2002-06-12 |
| FERGUSON, Carol Cecilia | Director | 1998-06-09 | 1998-12-08 |
| FERGUSON-COLEMAN, Emma, Dr | Director | 2017-11-15 | 2020-11-12 |
| GAHIR, Manjit Singh, Dr | Director | 2008-09-22 | 2015-09-30 |
| GALLARD, Jonathan | Director | 2017-05-08 | 2019-03-12 |
| GERRARD, Philip Peter | Director | 2009-06-23 | 2019-05-23 |
| GOODMAN, Arnold, Lord | Director | — | 1995-05-12 |
| HENDLEY, Peter, Dr | Director | 2004-06-24 | 2005-04-27 |
| HEWITT, Anne | Director | — | 1993-12-17 |
| HOULIHAN, Patricia | Director | — | 1998-12-08 |
| HUDSON, Tania Elizabeth | Director | 2019-05-23 | 2025-05-21 |
| IQBAL, Favaad, Dr | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2021-01-12 |
| IQBAL, Sabina | Director | 2023-09-14 | 2024-10-15 |
| JAMES, Matthew | Director | 2023-09-14 | 2024-10-15 |
| JUDD, Katy Elizabeth | Director | 2015-01-29 | 2018-02-01 |
| KAMBO, Barinderjit Singh | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2016-06-09 |
| KENNETT, Stephanie Louise | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2012-01-11 |
| KITSON, Nicholas Ian | Director | — | 2014-02-28 |
| KUDLICK, Jon | Director | 2009-06-23 | 2015-09-30 |
| LONGLEY, Vanessa Marie | Director | 2019-05-23 | 2025-05-21 |
| MANN, Jaskarn | Director | 2021-07-22 | 2022-09-29 |
| MC WHINNEY, Jeffrey Harold | Director | 1993-02-05 | 2003-09-22 |
| MCPHERSON, Christine | Director | 2019-05-23 | 2025-09-11 |
| MITCHELL, Sara Clare | Director | 2017-11-15 | 2023-09-14 |
| PERRY, Mark Robert | Director | 2019-05-23 | 2025-09-11 |
| REES, Susanne | Director | 2017-11-15 | 2018-09-12 |
| RYAN, Anne Margaret | Director | 1993-12-17 | 2017-11-15 |
| SIMS, Andrew Edward | Director | 2017-11-15 | 2023-09-14 |
| TURNER, Joan | Director | 1998-06-09 | 2006-12-18 |
| WARREN, Frank | Director | — | 1997-09-02 |
| WATSON-O'NEILL, Edward James | Director | 2016-10-12 | 2016-12-20 |
| WHALLEY, Hannah | Director | 2023-09-14 | 2026-01-21 |
| WOOLFE, Tyron | Director | 2003-12-12 | 2014-04-29 |
| WYATT, Elizabeth Kathryn | Director | 2001-06-07 | 2010-09-20 |
| WYATT, Monica Eugenia | Director | 2007-09-28 | 2018-03-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 240 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-04-15 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-04-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-04-09 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-15 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-04-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-04-09 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2025-03-20 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-03-20 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-12 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-10-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 12
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 5
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.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
+17.5%
£8,282,414 £9,735,635
-
Cash
+150%
£236,689 £591,710
-
Net assets
-29%
£2,560,626 £1,817,069
-
Employees
+11.3%
194 216
-
Profit before tax
-146.5%
-£268,142 -£661,070
-
Wages
+27.9%
£5,038,056 £6,441,194
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers