PEOPLE PAYE LIMITED
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Cash
£8.7k
-27.1% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£763k
-44.4% vs 2025
Employees
1,148
-2.8% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£341k
-7.1% vs 2025
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £15,026,058 | £25,988,482 | £31,436,955 | £32,028,272 | £27,050,747 | £26,207,124 | -3.1% | |
| Operating profit | £144,152 | £335,885 | £291,815 | £223,132 | £367,456 | £341,375 | -7.1% | |
| Profit before tax | £144,152 | £335,885 | £291,815 | £223,132 | £367,456 | £341,375 | -7.1% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £245,355 | £365,215 | £340,507 | -6.8% | |
| Cash | £180,818 | £110,566 | £566,042 | £457,845 | £11,900 | £8,671 | -27.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £133,941 | £469,826 | £761,641 | — | £1,372,211 | £762,718 | -44.4% | |
| Net assets | £133,941 | £469,826 | £761,641 | £1,006,996 | £1,372,211 | £762,718 | -44.4% | |
| Equity | £133,941 | £469,826 | £761,641 | £1,006,996 | £1,372,211 | £762,718 | -44.4% | |
| Average employees | 1,143 | 1,195 | 1,815 | 1,533 | 1,181 | 1,148 | -2.8% | |
| Wages | £17,200,518 | £22,771,211 | £26,537,470 | £26,126,708 | £22,311,822 | £21,826,802 | -2.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 107.6% | 71.5% | 38.3% | — | 26.8% | 44.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 65.6% | 77.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.38x | 1.52x | 1.24x |
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)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Bishop Fleming Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“During the year ended 31 March 2026 the Company made a profit after tax of £340,507 and as at 31 March 2026 had net assets of £762,718. Since the year-end, the Company has traded satisfactorily with Group Sales performing to forecasted levels and the Company remains on target to deliver at indicated performance levels. The Company continues to be reliant on the ongoing support of its fellow group companies, and in turn its funders and shareholders. As such the director considers it appropriate to prepare the accounts on the going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “The Company is part of a cross guarantee and debenture between People CIS Limited, People Group Operations Limited, People Group Services Limited, People PAYE Limited, People PSC Limited and People Umbrella Limited, dated 21 October 2019.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
1 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLIER, Terence Wesley | Director | 2020-06-15 | Oct 1971 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY, Samantha-Jayne | Secretary | 2019-08-22 | 2019-10-23 |
| CLARKE, Mark | Director | 2018-04-12 | 2019-06-17 |
| HILLIER, Sarah Veronica | Director | 2020-02-03 | 2020-06-15 |
| HILLIER, Terence Wesley | Director | 2019-06-17 | 2020-02-03 |
| HUGHES, David | Director | 2018-04-12 | 2019-06-17 |
| KENNEDY, Jason Christopher | Director | 2019-06-17 | 2019-07-25 |
| MEDCALF, Jason | Director | 2017-12-05 | 2020-02-03 |
| MIRZA, Mohammed Suhail | Director | 2017-12-05 | 2020-02-03 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sarah Veronica Hillier | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2020-02-03 | Ceased 2020-02-03 |
| People Group Operations Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2020-02-03 | Active |
| People Group Operations Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2019-07-25 | Ceased 2020-02-03 |
| Valyrian Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2018-03-19 | Ceased 2019-07-25 |
| Mr Jason Medcalf | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2017-12-05 | Ceased 2018-03-19 |
| Mr Mohammed Suhail Mirza | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50%, Appoints directors | 2017-12-05 | Ceased 2018-03-19 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 50 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2021-07-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-04-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-07-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-07-07 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-06-30 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2020-06-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-06-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-03-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-03-30 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control |
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.