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CANDID INSURANCE SERVICES LTD
Cash
£972K
-44.2% vs 2023
Net assets
-£7M
-1,215.2% vs 2023
Employees
213
+9.8% vs 2023
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2024-12-31
Profile
- Company number
- 07279489
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2010-06-09
- Last accounts made up
- 2024-12-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 64999
- Hubs
- UK Fintech
Net assets
6-year trend · vs UK Fintech median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10,055,869 | £11,648,643 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | £2,812,108 | £2,023,242 | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £2,732,161 | £2,023,451 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £2,133,809 | £1,559,455 | — | — | — | -£6,118,124 | |
| Cash | £883,127 | £1,597,225 | — | — | £1,740,947 | £971,923 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,711,863 | £4,497,630 | — | — | £4,478,378 | £883,110 | |
| Net assets | £2,703,144 | £4,262,599 | — | — | -£503,483 | -£6,621,607 | |
| Equity | £2,703,144 | £4,262,599 | £5,847,214 | £5,148,458 | -£503,483 | -£6,621,607 | |
| Average employees | 7 | 12 | — | — | 194 | 213 | |
| Wages | £604,759 | £991,101 | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in iXBRL accounts. — indicates the figure was not present in the extracted filing (either not filed under that concept or absent from the period). About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- Morris Owen
- 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 group's and 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.”
Subsidiaries
- Anorak Technologies Group Limited · 100% held · England and Wales
- Anorak Technologies Limited · 100% held · England and Wales
- That's Life Group Limited · 100% held · England and Wales
Significant events
- “On 1 January 2024 Candid Insurance Services Limited acquired the entire share capital of That's Life Group Limited. The total consideration, including transaction costs, was £1,281,661.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
2 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARGENT, Joshua George | Director | 2021-01-05 | May 1989 | British |
| VAN ASBROECK, Vicky Renee | Director | 2026-03-19 | Aug 1982 | Belgian |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS, Matthew Daryl Edward | Secretary | 2010-06-09 | 2023-07-25 |
| BARHAM, Matthew | Director | 2024-02-12 | 2024-06-28 |
| DESMIER, Alain | Director | 2012-10-26 | 2018-12-21 |
| DHANDA, Harjinder Singh | Director | 2010-06-09 | 2012-10-24 |
| EDWARDS, Matthew Daryl Edward | Director | 2010-06-09 | 2023-07-25 |
| KENDALL, Edward Paul | Director | 2012-10-26 | 2013-05-29 |
| KERTON, Richard James | Director | 2023-09-01 | 2025-07-31 |
| TOETZKE, Mathias | Director | 2016-02-05 | 2022-06-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Holding Se | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-03-25 | Active |
| Allianz Se | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-07-24 | Ceased 2022-03-25 |
| Mr Greg Evan Lindberg | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2018-06-12 | Ceased 2019-07-24 |
| Finanzen.De Ag | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-06-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 88 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-09-22 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-07-31 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-06-10 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2025-06-02 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2025-06-02 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2024-09-17 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-06-28 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-06-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-02-14 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-09-08 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2023-09-06 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2023-08-31 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2023-07-26 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2023-07-26 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2023-06-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2023-06-21 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2022-09-13 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2022-07-19 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Credit score
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Activity Score
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