BETTER HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-06-30 (in 1mo)
Last filed for 2024-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-03 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-01-20
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£80K
-53.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£9M
-20.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
187
-61.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£2M
+54% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- BETTER HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED 2021-03-31 → present
- BETTER HEALTHCARE SERVICES PLC 2020-06-25 → 2021-03-31
- DIAMOND RESOURCING PLC 1998-01-27 → 2020-06-25
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-03-31 | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £11,950,691 | — | — | — | £10,910,128 | £3,740,654 | |
| Operating profit | — | £973,366 | — | — | — | -£3,365,604 | -£1,490,551 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £953,412 | — | — | — | -£3,841,270 | -£1,766,290 | |
| Net profit | — | £782,330 | — | — | — | -£3,841,795 | -£1,529,197 | |
| Cash | — | £358,385 | — | — | — | £173,228 | £80,144 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £1,514,414 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net assets | — | £1,493,615 | — | — | — | -£7,544,337 | -£9,073,534 | |
| Equity | £731,285 | £1,493,615 | £1,944,105 | -£2,849,065 | -£3,702,542 | -£7,544,337 | -£9,073,534 | |
| Average employees | — | 690 | — | — | — | 488 | 187 | |
| Wages | — | £9,322,330 | — | — | — | £8,998,832 | £2,886,888 |
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 | 2018-03-31 | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 8.1% | — | — | — | -30.8% | -39.8% | |
| Net margin | — | 6.5% | — | — | — | -35.2% | -40.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 64.3% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 0.21x | 0.05x | |
| Interest cover | — | 46.77x | — | — | — | — | — |
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
- Hazlewoods LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, 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 original financial statements were authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “Post year end the company has disposed of it's domiciliary care business for £100,000, the company continues to deliver complex care and live in care.”
- “Exceptional items in the current year consist of one off staff costs, dilapidation costs, and legal and professional fees. Exceptional items in the prior year consisted of one-off agency staff costs, dilapidation costs and other one-off professional fees.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLE, David John | Director | 2023-07-01 | Sep 1962 | British |
| LEE, John Michael | Director | 2023-09-20 | Aug 1983 | British |
| MILLER, Alistair Mckenzie | Director | 2024-06-20 | Aug 1969 | British |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAUM, Samantha Tracy | Secretary | 2008-01-31 | 2012-04-01 |
| DIAMOND, Joanne Susan | Secretary | 1998-01-27 | 2008-01-31 |
| DIAMOND, Marc | Secretary | 2012-04-01 | 2021-03-12 |
| HAYES, Paul | Secretary | 2021-03-12 | 2023-09-19 |
| HARBEN REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-01-27 | 1998-01-27 |
| BERMAN, David Frank | Director | 1998-01-27 | 2002-06-30 |
| DIAMOND, Marc | Director | 1998-01-27 | 2021-03-12 |
| DIAMOND, Samantha Tracy | Director | 2012-04-01 | 2021-03-12 |
| FARR, Kevin Edward | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2021-10-08 |
| HAYES, Paul | Director | 2021-03-12 | 2023-09-19 |
| HOBSON, James Nicholas | Director | 2008-01-31 | 2009-05-19 |
| LIVERPOOL, Jean | Director | 1998-05-18 | 2009-11-11 |
| MINNS, Gregory Leslie | Director | 2022-02-25 | 2023-06-02 |
| PATEL, Ajay | Director | 2023-06-02 | 2023-11-02 |
| PEMBERTON, Jay | Director | 1998-01-27 | 1998-10-09 |
| SEKYERE, Bonsu Abunyewa | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2021-06-29 |
| WILLIAMS, Fiona Sheelagh | Director | 2021-05-10 | 2022-03-18 |
| HARBEN NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-01-27 | 1998-01-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonderwell Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2021-03-12 | Active |
| Mr Marc Diamond | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-03-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 149 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2026-03-30 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2026-01-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-03 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-20 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2024-12-20 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2024-06-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-03 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-05-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-03-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-01-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-22 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-03-31 vs 2023-03-31
-
Turnover
-65.7%
£10,910,128 £3,740,654
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Cash
-53.7%
£173,228 £80,144
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
-20.3%
-£7,544,337 -£9,073,534
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
-61.7%
488 187
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Operating profit
+55.7%
-£3,365,604 -£1,490,551
-
Profit before tax
+54%
-£3,841,270 -£1,766,290
-
Wages
-67.9%
£8,998,832 £2,886,888
lowest in 3 filed years
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