INDEPENDENCE SUPPORT LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-05 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-21
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£4M
+44.8% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£4M
+31.7% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
325
+1.2% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£2M
+35% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £11,430,570 | £14,566,026 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £1,326,551 | £1,787,455 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | £1,323,463 | £1,786,524 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | £992,787 | £1,332,631 | |
| Cash | £154,197 | £558,782 | £1,606,279 | — | £2,579,521 | £3,733,956 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £99,898 | £594,970 | £1,700,596 | — | £3,400,943 | £4,412,492 | |
| Net assets | -£164,434 | £397,238 | £1,424,971 | — | £3,253,322 | £4,285,953 | |
| Equity | -£164,434 | £397,238 | £1,424,971 | £2,360,535 | £3,253,322 | £4,285,953 | |
| Average employees | 40 | 100 | 193 | — | 321 | 325 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £7,619,279 | £9,250,204 |
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 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 11.6% | 12.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | 8.7% | 9.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 39.0% | 40.5% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 324.82x | 197.31x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Hazlewoods LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The company has sufficient resources available and the directors have prepared forecasts for the next 12 months that indicate that this will continue to be the case and that these cash flows will be sufficient for the company to meet its financing commitments as they fall due. The directors therefore have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and have continued to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “The key business risks and uncertainties affecting the company are considered to relate to ongoing compliance with current and future legislation affecting the sector.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BULL, Sarah Kate | Director | 2017-09-14 | Feb 1985 | British |
| YOUNG, David Johnson | Director | 2017-07-31 | May 1964 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOSANKO, Guy Whinfield | Director | 2017-10-30 | 2018-01-23 |
| BOSANKO, Guy Whinfield | Director | 2017-02-28 | 2017-10-30 |
| DRUMMOND, John Scot | Director | 2017-02-28 | 2017-09-14 |
| JACKSON, David Mark | Director | 2017-09-14 | 2018-02-05 |
| KENNY, Andrew Peter | Director | 2018-03-26 | 2026-03-31 |
| RICHMOND, Nigel John | Director | 2017-02-28 | 2017-03-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Joanna Zofia Drummond | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2018-05-25 | Active |
| Mr David Johnson Young | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2018-05-25 | Active |
| Mr John Scot Drummond | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2017-03-14 | Ceased 2018-05-25 |
| Guy Whinfield Bosanko | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2017-02-28 | Ceased 2018-05-25 |
| Guy Whinfield Bosanko | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-02-28 | Ceased 2017-07-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 52 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-12 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2025-11-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-17 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2024-07-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-06-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-06-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-06-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-06-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2020-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2019-11-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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 2025-04-30 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
+27.4%
£11,430,570 £14,566,026
-
Cash
+44.8%
£2,579,521 £3,733,956
highest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
+31.7%
£3,253,322 £4,285,953
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
+1.2%
321 325
highest in 5 filed years
-
Operating profit
+34.7%
£1,326,551 £1,787,455
-
Profit before tax
+35%
£1,323,463 £1,786,524
-
Wages
+21.4%
£7,619,279 £9,250,204
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