
Company Number
01652053
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
national association of citizens advice bureau
Group Structure
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Industry
Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Registered Address
3rd floor 1 easton street, london, WC1X 0DW
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE LIMITED at £564 based on a Turnover of £625 and 0.9x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE LIMITED at £3.6k based on an EBITDA of £608 and a 5.99x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CITIZENS ADVICE LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-2.2k and 2.92x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Citizens Advice Limited is a live company located in london, WC1X 0DW with a Companies House number of 01652053. It operates in the activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 94990. Founded in July 1982, it's largest shareholder is national association of citizens advice bureau with a 100% stake. Citizens Advice Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £625 with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Citizens Advice Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
1 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £625, make it smaller than the average company (£416.7k)
£625 - Citizens Advice Limited
£416.7k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -80%, show it is growing at a slower rate (7.5%)
-80% - Citizens Advice Limited
7.5% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 87.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (87.8%)
87.8% - Citizens Advice Limited
87.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 97.3% make it more profitable than the average company (1.5%)
97.3% - Citizens Advice Limited
1.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 3 employees, this is below the industry average (10)
3 - Citizens Advice Limited
10 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Citizens Advice Limited
- - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £208.3, this is less efficient (£52k)
£208.3 - Citizens Advice Limited
£52k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 3504 days, this is later than average (13 days)
3504 days - Citizens Advice Limited
13 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Citizens Advice Limited
- - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Citizens Advice Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 35 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (161 weeks)
35 weeks - Citizens Advice Limited
161 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 109%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (18.7%)
109% - Citizens Advice Limited
18.7% - Industry AVG
Citizens Advice Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £625 and the company has net assets of -£2.2 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Citizens Advice Limited has 3 employees and maintains cash reserves of £18.3 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 625 | 47,750 | 32,000 | 81,600 | 97,671 | 67,714 | 95,533 | 64,519 | 189,242 | 219,074 | 616,300 | 864,363 | 982,938 | 440,850 | 65,215,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 64,519 | 189,242 | 219,074 | 616,300 | 864,363 | 982,938 | 440,850 | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | 621,855 | 663,074 | 411,536 | 304,955 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | 608 | 33,883 | 8,606 | 55,262 | 7,748 | 16,074 | 23,348 | -5,555 | 201,289 | 571,402 | 135,895 | ||||
Interest Payable | |||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 220 | 227 | 10 | 9 | 355 | 1,089 | 206 | 166 | 95 | 2,069 | 6,792 | 11,948 | 6,653 | 905 | |
Pre-Tax Profit | 828 | 34,110 | 8,616 | 55,271 | 8,103 | 17,163 | 23,554 | 124 | 675 | 25,203 | 1,237 | 213,237 | 578,055 | 774,000 | |
Tax | -3,053 | -4,882 | -10,651 | ||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -2,225 | 29,228 | -2,035 | 55,271 | 8,103 | 17,163 | 23,554 | 124 | 675 | 25,203 | 1,237 | 213,237 | 578,055 | 774,000 | |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -2,225 | 29,228 | -2,035 | 55,271 | 774,000 | ||||||||||
Employee Costs | 18,369,000 | ||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 510 | ||||||||||
EBITDA* | 608 | 33,883 | 8,606 | 55,262 | 7,748 | 16,074 | 23,348 | -5,555 | 201,289 | 571,402 | 135,895 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 840,000 | ||||||||||||||
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 840,000 | ||||||||||||||
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 6,000 | 19,200 | 55,416 | 10,234 | 3,415 | 2,660 | 56,580 | 10,752 | 1,110 | 8,724 | 11,873 | 6,827 | 1,212,000 | ||
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 417 | ||||||||||||||
Cash | 18,281 | 57,980 | 262,937 | 203,330 | 66,915 | 488,769 | 415,511 | 301,724 | 170,003 | 219,313 | 678,994 | 1,402,810 | 1,541,472 | 1,003,093 | 11,983,000 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 24,698 | 57,980 | 262,937 | 222,530 | 122,331 | 499,003 | 418,926 | 304,384 | 226,583 | 230,065 | 680,104 | 1,411,534 | 1,553,345 | 1,009,920 | 14,115,000 |
total assets | 24,698 | 57,980 | 262,937 | 222,530 | 122,331 | 499,003 | 418,926 | 304,384 | 226,583 | 230,065 | 680,104 | 1,411,534 | 1,553,345 | 1,009,920 | 14,955,000 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 78,000 | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 14,879 | 53,096 | 204,534 | 222,528 | 122,329 | 499,001 | 418,924 | 304,382 | 226,581 | 221,103 | 680,102 | 1,036,532 | 1,162,137 | 579,918 | |
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 12,042 | 4,882 | 58,401 | 8,960 | 375,000 | 391,206 | 430,000 | ||||||||
total current liabilities | 26,921 | 57,978 | 262,935 | 222,528 | 122,329 | 499,001 | 418,924 | 304,382 | 226,581 | 230,063 | 680,102 | 1,411,532 | 1,553,343 | 1,009,918 | 2,927,000 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 722,000 | ||||||||||||||
total liabilities | 26,921 | 57,978 | 262,935 | 222,528 | 122,329 | 499,001 | 418,924 | 304,382 | 226,581 | 230,063 | 680,102 | 1,411,532 | 1,553,343 | 1,009,918 | 3,649,000 |
net assets | -2,223 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11,306,000 |
total shareholders funds | -2,223 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11,306,000 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 608 | 33,883 | 8,606 | 55,262 | 7,748 | 16,074 | 23,348 | -5,555 | 201,289 | 571,402 | 135,895 | ||||
Depreciation | 202,000 | ||||||||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -3,053 | -4,882 | -10,651 | ||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 6,417 | -19,200 | -36,216 | 45,182 | 6,819 | 755 | -53,920 | 45,828 | 9,642 | -7,614 | -3,149 | 5,046 | -1,205,173 | 1,212,000 | |
Creditors | -78,000 | 78,000 | |||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 7,160 | -53,519 | 58,401 | -8,960 | 8,960 | -375,000 | -16,206 | -38,794 | 430,000 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -1,702 | -24,518 | 75,556 | 91,478 | -37,434 | 9,255 | 22,593 | -372,941 | 188,232 | 527,562 | 1,693,068 | ||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -38,217 | -151,438 | -17,994 | 100,199 | -376,672 | 80,077 | 114,542 | 77,801 | 5,478 | -458,999 | -356,430 | -125,605 | 582,219 | 579,918 | |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 220 | 227 | 10 | 9 | 355 | 1,089 | 206 | 166 | 95 | 2,069 | 6,792 | 11,948 | 6,653 | 905 | |
cash flow from financing | -37,997 | -180,439 | -15,949 | 44,937 | -376,317 | 81,166 | 114,748 | 77,967 | 5,573 | -456,930 | -349,638 | -113,657 | 588,872 | -10,725,175 | |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -39,699 | -204,957 | 59,607 | 136,415 | -421,854 | 73,258 | 113,787 | 131,721 | -49,310 | -459,681 | -723,816 | -138,662 | 538,379 | -10,979,907 | 11,983,000 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -39,699 | -204,957 | 59,607 | 136,415 | -421,854 | 73,258 | 113,787 | 131,721 | -49,310 | -459,681 | -723,816 | -138,662 | 538,379 | -10,979,907 | 11,983,000 |
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CITIZENS ADVICE LIMITED group structure
Citizens Advice Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
CITIZENS ADVICE LIMITED
01652053
Citizens Advice Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Michele Shambrook (Oct 2019) and Mr Matthew Swindells (Mar 2024).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Michele Shambrook | England | 52 years | Oct 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Matthew Swindells | England | 60 years | Mar 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
625
-99%
operating profit
608
-98%
gross margin
87.8%
-1.12%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
-2.2k
-1112.5%
total assets
24.7k
-0.57%
cash
18.3k
-0.68%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01652053
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
94990 - Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
incorporation date
July 1982
age
43
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
advice services information limited (December 2002)
advice services software project limited (August 1989)
accountant
-
auditor
BDO LLP
address
3rd floor 1 easton street, london, WC1X 0DW
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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