WORKING FAMILIES
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-11 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-27
Watchouts
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- WORKING FAMILIES 2003-10-01 → present
- WORKING LIVES 2003-04-09 → 2003-10-01
Accounts
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Buzzacott Audit 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.”
Significant events
- “2022-24 saw the culmination of Working Families' efforts to work with Parliamentarians on a series of Private Members' Bills resulting in the passing of the following Acts between May and September 2023: Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act, Carers Leave Act, Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy & Family Leave) Act, Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Act, Neonatal Care Leave and Pay Act.”
- “In April 2024, the first three pieces of legislation have been implemented representing a major legislative victory for Working Families.”
- “Working Families launched Family Friendly Workplaces Certification in the UK on the 1st April 2025, in partnership with Parents at Work, Australia.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 57 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COULSON, Paul Michael | Secretary | 2023-02-14 | — | — |
| BELL, Anna Louise | Director | 2025-07-17 | Oct 1985 | British |
| COULSON, Paul Michael | Director | 2020-12-18 | Mar 1975 | British |
| DATAR, Prajakta Prasad | Director | 2022-07-07 | Oct 1984 | British |
| DEMMER, Saira | Director | 2025-07-17 | Oct 1983 | British |
| DUNSON-ODUSANYA, Michael | Director | 2022-08-12 | Sep 1973 | British |
| GARNER, Amanda Jill | Director | 2025-07-17 | Sep 1965 | British |
| KULKARNI, Neha Dikshit | Director | 2024-07-15 | Sep 1984 | British |
| TOFT, Eric Steven | Director | 2020-07-10 | May 1963 | British |
| WAYNE, Charlotte | Director | 2024-07-05 | Feb 1980 | British |
| WHYTE, Gordon Gillies | Director | 2024-07-05 | Sep 1970 | British |
| WYATT-SMITH, Laura Ann Elizabeth | Director | 2025-07-17 | Feb 1984 | British |
Show 57 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUKIC, Jasmin | Secretary | 2016-02-19 | 2016-11-14 |
| HUMPHREYS, Helen Susan | Secretary | 2020-09-04 | 2021-08-31 |
| JACKSON, Sarah | Secretary | 2016-11-14 | 2018-06-15 |
| JACKSON, Sarah Catriona Pilkington | Secretary | 2003-04-09 | 2014-07-09 |
| ROGERS, Joanne | Secretary | 2014-07-09 | 2016-02-10 |
| TOFT, Eric Steven | Secretary | 2021-09-01 | 2023-02-14 |
| AINSLIE, Christopher David | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2013-03-20 |
| ANDERSON, Lucy Nevilla | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2007-01-23 |
| BECKER, Wendy | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2011-12-14 |
| BOTHWICK, Fleur Kathrine | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2013-03-20 |
| BRETT, Sally | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2016-04-11 |
| BROACKES, Victoria Rowland | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2014-11-25 |
| CAMPBELL, Patricia Elizabeth | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2016-04-11 |
| CORBETT, Clare Katharine | Director | 2019-07-25 | 2025-07-17 |
| COULTER, David Andrew Hamilton | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2007-07-19 |
| CREEVEY, Vivienne Anne | Director | 2013-10-02 | 2016-04-11 |
| DEWAR, Laura Ann | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2017-05-22 |
| EVISON, David | Director | 2010-03-15 | 2010-10-13 |
| FALLON, Marianne Gina | Director | 2009-03-30 | 2010-03-15 |
| GASCOIGNE, Charlotte | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2007-07-19 |
| HAY, Susan Caroline | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2007-04-25 |
| HOSSAIN, Punita | Director | 2012-03-27 | 2014-04-08 |
| HUMPHREYS, Helen Susan | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2025-07-17 |
| LEIGHTON, Patricia Evelyn, Professor | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2016-04-11 |
| LONGWORTH, Helen Audrey | Director | 2012-03-27 | 2012-12-11 |
| LOVEGROVE, Alyssa | Director | 2005-05-05 | 2007-07-19 |
| LUX, Collette Claudine | Director | 2012-06-26 | 2015-06-16 |
| MACARTHUR, Tessa Rachel | Director | 2021-01-18 | 2024-02-02 |
| MACDONALD-DAVIES, Isobel | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2005-07-25 |
| MAPLE, Peter Kenneth | Director | 2005-05-05 | 2013-03-20 |
| MARKS, Alexandra Louise | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2014-09-17 |
| MCCARTNEY, Emma Katharine | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2009-03-30 |
| MCDONALD, Thomas Scott | Director | 2014-08-01 | 2017-05-22 |
| MCGOWAN, Rebecca Clare | Director | 2019-07-25 | 2025-10-23 |
| MCLEISH, John Fraser | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2005-01-20 |
| O'DONNELL, Dolores | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2004-02-12 |
| OLIVER, Timothy Gerald | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2021-08-31 |
| PARLBY, David Stuart | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2008-03-17 |
| PATEL, Jiten | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2004-09-28 |
| PITCHER, Helen, Ms. | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2007-04-25 |
| PUMMELL, Jacqueline Anne | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2008-03-17 |
| RAY, Raj Tilak | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2009-03-30 |
| ROBSON, David John | Director | 2019-07-25 | 2025-07-17 |
| ROSEN, Alison Gay | Director | 2005-05-05 | 2006-10-18 |
| ROSENBLATT, Gemma | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2021-04-23 |
| SHAW, Katherine Julie | Director | 2021-10-28 | 2024-07-25 |
| SHERLOCK, Neil Roger | Director | 2005-05-05 | 2011-12-14 |
| STARK, Fiona Scott | Director | 2012-03-27 | 2020-09-24 |
| STARKS, Mary Louise | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2022-07-12 |
| TAYLOR, Grant Howard | Director | 2012-03-27 | 2016-11-15 |
| THOMAS, Jennifer | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2020-11-26 |
| TOWN, Amy Georgina | Director | 2021-09-30 | 2023-09-01 |
| TUPPER, Helen Elizabeth | Director | 2019-07-25 | 2023-03-30 |
| VERDIN, Rachel | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2019-05-23 |
| WALKER, Nicola Marianne | Director | 2012-06-26 | 2020-07-10 |
| WALMSLEY, Alexis | Director | 2003-04-09 | 2016-04-11 |
| WATTERSON, Josephine Anne | Director | 2016-04-11 | 2017-09-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 196 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 4
- Officers resigned
- 4
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
Latest filed period vs the prior one