NORTHERN LADIES ANNUITY SOCIETY
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Cash
£160k
+45.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£6m
+4.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£253k
+381.8% vs 2025
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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11 PSCs ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £409,594 | £361,075 | -11.8% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£89,807 | £253,103 | +381.8% | |
| Net profit | £265,556 | -£89,807 | £253,103 | +381.8% | |
| Cash | £45,660 | £109,700 | £160,049 | +45.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,816,838 | £5,727,031 | £5,980,134 | +4.4% | |
| Net assets | £5,816,838 | £5,727,031 | £5,980,134 | +4.4% | |
| Equity | £5,816,838 | £5,727,031 | £5,980,134 | +4.4% | |
| Average employees | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Wages | £57,411 | £63,797 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £0 | £0 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | -21.9% | 70.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |
| Current ratio | 3.12x | 4.59x | 11.67x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- NORTHERN LADIES ANNUITY SOCIETY 2003-06-03 → present
- NORTHERN LADIES ANNUITY SOCIETY (2) 2003-03-17 → 2003-06-03
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Kinnair Associates Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the Charitable company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and there are no material uncertainties about the charitable company's ability to continue”
Significant events
- “In September 2025 the Society decided to increase the income eligibility criteria for Annuity to £14,500 and increase the savings level to £12,000.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOCKLEY, Susan Ann | Secretary | 2024-07-15 | — | — |
| ARMSTRONG, Suzanne Elaine | Director | 2018-06-28 | Aug 1964 | British |
| BARKES, Diana Mary Audrey | Director | 2003-03-17 | Sep 1959 | British |
| BRYANT, Alice Louise | Director | 2018-02-28 | May 1960 | British |
| CRONE, Sarah Westcott | Director | 2003-03-17 | Feb 1959 | British |
| DICKINSON, Annabel Jane | Director | 2005-03-17 | May 1965 | British |
| EMMERSON, Fiona Elizabeth | Director | 2013-01-01 | Aug 1963 | British |
| HOWE, Catherine Ann | Director | 2023-10-26 | Jan 1966 | British |
| MCCABE, Amanda Louise | Director | 2026-02-23 | Apr 1979 | British |
| MORGAN, Claire | Director | 2010-03-25 | Mar 1951 | British |
| SWALES, Jillian Fiona | Director | 2022-02-24 | Apr 1965 | British |
| WOOD, Catherine Mary | Director | 2016-05-19 | May 1959 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILTON, Susan | Secretary | 2003-03-17 | 2003-07-31 |
| FERRY, Jean | Secretary | 2003-07-31 | 2024-07-12 |
| BRAITHWAITE, Diana Mary | Director | 2006-05-25 | 2023-06-29 |
| BRYANT, Alice Louise | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2018-04-25 |
| DOWIE, Carolyn Elisabeth Armour | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2004-09-23 |
| ELLIS, Alysoun Mary | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2006-11-07 |
| EMERSON, Karen | Director | 2006-03-23 | 2007-11-06 |
| GRIFFITHS, Lillias Currie | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2007-01-25 |
| INGLIS, Elizabeth Etridge | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2018-10-25 |
| MARTELL, Shelagh Mary | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2006-02-03 |
| MARTELL, Ursula Elizabeth | Director | 2014-09-16 | 2025-11-27 |
| MELROSE, Elspeth Alexia Chattan | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2014-02-27 |
| RAINBOW, Jill | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2004-12-09 |
| RIDLEY, Susan Veronica | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2019-04-25 |
| SPEIRS, Rosemary Chell | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2008-12-11 |
| STAFFORD, Iris Morna | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2010-01-26 |
| STEPHENSON, April Freda Claire | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2021-07-29 |
| SWALLOW, Isobel Anne | Director | 2003-03-17 | 2007-11-06 |
| WOOD, Jane | Director | 2006-02-23 | 2018-02-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catherine Ann Howe | Individual | Significant influence | 2024-04-25 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Catherine Ann Howe | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2023-10-26 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Suzanne Elaine Armstrong | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-06-28 | Ceased 2025-01-08 |
| Mrs Alice Louise Bryant | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-02-28 | Ceased 2026-01-08 |
| Mrs Catherine Mary Wood | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-06 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Claire Morgan | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Sarah Westcott Crone | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Annabel Jane Dickinson | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Fiona Elizabeth Emmerson | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-29 |
| Mrs Diana Mary Audrey Barkes | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-08 |
| Mrs Ursula Elizabeth Martell | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2025-11-27 |
| Mrs Diana Mary Braithwaite | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-06-29 |
| Mrs April Freda Claire Stephenson | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-07-29 |
| Mrs Susan Veronica Ridley | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-04-25 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Etridge Inglis | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-10-25 |
| Mrs Alice Louise Bryant | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-26 |
| Mrs Jane Wood | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-02-28 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 136 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-27 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2026-02-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-01-23 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-12-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 19
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.