
Company Number
SC373254
Next Accounts
Feb 2026
Shareholders
mybpos ltd
robert scott morrison
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Industry
Temporary employment agency activities
+1Registered Address
29 st. vincent place, 3rd floor, queens house, glasgow, G1 2DT
Website
http://fpsg.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED at £4.8m based on a Turnover of £20.3m and 0.24x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED at £2.2m based on an EBITDA of £529.5k and a 4.22x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED at £3.5m based on Net Assets of £2.7m and 1.29x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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First People Solutions Limited is a live company located in glasgow, G1 2DT with a Companies House number of SC373254. It operates in the other activities of employment placement agencies sector, SIC Code 78109. Founded in February 2010, it's largest shareholder is mybpos ltd with a 70% stake. First People Solutions Limited is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £20.3m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded First People Solutions Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
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4 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £20.3m, make it larger than the average company (£11.2m)
- First People Solutions Limited
£11.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 24%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.1%)
- First People Solutions Limited
9.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 20.9%, this company has a comparable cost of product (20.9%)
- First People Solutions Limited
20.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 2.6% make it as profitable than the average company (2.6%)
- First People Solutions Limited
2.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 27 employees, this is below the industry average (48)
27 - First People Solutions Limited
48 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £50.7k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£50.7k)
- First People Solutions Limited
£50.7k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £750.4k, this is more efficient (£181.4k)
- First People Solutions Limited
£181.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 62 days, this is later than average (41 days)
- First People Solutions Limited
41 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 7 days, this is close to average (6 days)
- First People Solutions Limited
6 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- First People Solutions Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (8 weeks)
0 weeks - First People Solutions Limited
8 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 35.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (68.8%)
35.5% - First People Solutions Limited
68.8% - Industry AVG
First People Solutions Limited's latest turnover from May 2024 is estimated at £20.3 million and the company has net assets of £2.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, First People Solutions Limited has 27 employees and maintains cash reserves of £9.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | |
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Turnover | 30,010,614 | 33,257,632 | 29,234,212 | 26,212,843 | 26,041,651 | 25,146,666 | 25,054,364 | 23,548,557 | 18,537,058 | 17,656,856 | ||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 27,191,533 | 29,973,194 | 26,360,833 | 23,393,177 | 23,176,867 | 22,434,155 | 22,770,394 | 21,315,502 | 16,854,530 | 15,810,926 | ||||
Gross Profit | 2,819,081 | 3,284,438 | 2,873,379 | 2,819,666 | 2,864,784 | 2,712,511 | 2,283,970 | 2,233,055 | 1,682,528 | 1,845,930 | ||||
Admin Expenses | 2,138,389 | 2,443,623 | 2,168,639 | 2,172,695 | 2,202,591 | 2,107,374 | 1,793,011 | 1,512,813 | 1,322,408 | 1,716,151 | ||||
Operating Profit | 680,692 | 840,815 | 704,740 | 646,971 | 662,193 | 605,137 | 490,959 | 720,242 | 360,120 | 129,779 | ||||
Interest Payable | 58,567 | 69,323 | 64,215 | 45,243 | 53,918 | 58,469 | 80,455 | 95,578 | 114,069 | 66,710 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 168 | 33 | 182 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 622,293 | 771,492 | 640,525 | 601,761 | 608,457 | 546,691 | 410,504 | 624,667 | 246,053 | 63,072 | ||||
Tax | -122,970 | -154,676 | -125,711 | -125,752 | -123,357 | -115,336 | -97,018 | -150,213 | -63,184 | -18,978 | ||||
Profit After Tax | 499,323 | 616,816 | 514,814 | 476,009 | 485,100 | 431,355 | 313,486 | 474,454 | 182,869 | 44,094 | ||||
Dividends Paid | 190,000 | 370,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 106,400 | 26,000 | 12,000 | |||||||
Retained Profit | 309,323 | 246,816 | 514,814 | 276,009 | 285,100 | 324,955 | 313,486 | 448,454 | 170,869 | 44,094 | ||||
Employee Costs | 1,504,400 | 1,519,641 | 1,536,096 | 1,481,266 | 1,226,918 | 985,013 | 830,098 | |||||||
Number Of Employees | 27 | 23 | 22 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 19 | |
EBITDA* | 695,989 | 861,403 | 728,069 | 754,718 | 684,720 | 623,173 | 501,989 | 726,764 | 363,856 | 132,137 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | |
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Tangible Assets | 21,500 | 26,773 | 31,252 | 26,047 | 35,674 | 28,595 | 38,216 | 45,331 | 59,361 | 37,922 | 50,157 | 35,719 | 24,198 | 13,433 |
Intangible Assets | 3,240 | 4,514 | 4,065 | 3,585 | 6,955 | 12,500 | 20,270 | 24,226 | 26,798 | 32,258 | ||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 24,740 | 31,287 | 35,317 | 29,632 | 42,629 | 41,095 | 58,486 | 69,557 | 86,159 | 70,180 | 50,157 | 35,719 | 24,198 | 13,433 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 3,444,166 | 4,700,298 | 2,718,189 | 2,041,814 | 866,237 | 3,756,469 | 3,535,272 | 4,126,383 | 2,946,000 | 2,516,703 | 2,762,105 | 3,524,298 | 3,328,017 | 2,484,304 |
Group Debtors | 614,598 | 6,667 | 7,093 | 1,194,558 | 986,806 | 1,048,822 | 1,268,948 | 569,460 | 869,533 | 726,594 | 2,539 | |||
Misc Debtors | 86,480 | 163,293 | 31,883 | 92,861 | 126,285 | 83,316 | 187,384 | 404,238 | 58,564 | 341,130 | 242,245 | 421,025 | 20,183 | 11,117 |
Cash | 9,110 | 4,005 | 1,195,501 | 72,579 | 997,199 | 2,661 | 2,325 | 17,692 | 1,941 | 230 | 35,907 | |||
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 4,154,354 | 4,874,263 | 3,952,666 | 3,401,812 | 2,976,527 | 4,888,607 | 4,991,604 | 5,102,742 | 3,876,422 | 3,602,119 | 3,006,291 | 3,945,553 | 3,384,107 | 2,497,960 |
total assets | 4,179,094 | 4,905,550 | 3,987,983 | 3,431,444 | 3,019,156 | 4,929,702 | 5,050,090 | 5,172,299 | 3,962,581 | 3,672,299 | 3,056,448 | 3,981,272 | 3,408,305 | 2,511,393 |
Bank overdraft | 577,789 | 1,100,135 | 518,373 | 94,860 | 2,206,894 | 1,983,590 | 2,592,239 | 2,160,095 | 1,773,137 | |||||
Bank loan | 2,313,878 | 1,733,980 | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 316,888 | 373,597 | 222,843 | 83,453 | 13,685 | 156,196 | 277,830 | 204,146 | 168,802 | 80,815 | 69,489 | 29,493 | 79,371 | 86,905 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 513 | 4,000 | 581,399 | 472 | 9,102 | 240,709 | 20,696 | 44,905 | ||||||
other short term finances | 1,561,102 | 2,146,067 | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 581,605 | 1,041,538 | 625,498 | 628,032 | 402,825 | 275,454 | 742,009 | 783,905 | 632,771 | 133,015 | 259,503 | 450,709 | 930,033 | 560,986 |
total current liabilities | 1,476,795 | 2,519,270 | 1,948,113 | 806,817 | 416,510 | 2,638,544 | 3,003,429 | 3,301,929 | 2,362,675 | 2,359,897 | 2,072,074 | 3,313,150 | 3,190,195 | 2,465,933 |
loans | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 5,281 | 6,043 | 7,545 | 6,612 | 4,626 | 2,461 | 4,780 | 7,303 | 12,848 | 10,444 | 7,371 | 4,605 | 3,047 | 1,266 |
total long term liabilities | 5,281 | 6,043 | 7,545 | 6,612 | 4,626 | 2,461 | 4,780 | 7,303 | 12,848 | 10,444 | 7,371 | 4,605 | 3,047 | 1,266 |
total liabilities | 1,482,076 | 2,525,313 | 1,955,658 | 813,429 | 421,136 | 2,641,005 | 3,008,209 | 3,309,232 | 2,375,523 | 2,370,341 | 2,079,445 | 3,317,755 | 3,193,242 | 2,467,199 |
net assets | 2,697,018 | 2,380,237 | 2,032,325 | 2,618,015 | 2,598,020 | 2,288,697 | 2,041,881 | 1,863,067 | 1,587,058 | 1,301,958 | 977,003 | 663,517 | 215,063 | 44,194 |
total shareholders funds | 2,697,018 | 2,380,237 | 2,032,325 | 2,618,015 | 2,598,020 | 2,288,697 | 2,041,881 | 1,863,067 | 1,587,058 | 1,301,958 | 977,003 | 663,517 | 215,063 | 44,194 |
May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 680,692 | 840,815 | 704,740 | 646,971 | 662,193 | 605,137 | 490,959 | 720,242 | 360,120 | 129,779 | ||||
Depreciation | 11,857 | 11,049 | 8,428 | 9,254 | 9,752 | 10,748 | 13,578 | 14,630 | 13,348 | 10,425 | 11,030 | 6,522 | 3,736 | 2,358 |
Amortisation | 1,274 | 2,211 | 3,109 | 3,370 | 5,545 | 9,840 | 9,751 | 93,117 | 9,179 | 7,611 | ||||
Tax | -122,970 | -154,676 | -125,711 | -125,752 | -123,357 | -115,336 | -97,018 | -150,213 | -63,184 | -18,978 | ||||
Stock | ||||||||||||||
Debtors | -725,014 | 2,113,093 | -572,068 | 1,349,905 | -2,909,279 | -102,997 | -108,477 | 1,225,984 | 289,670 | 580,077 | -940,973 | 597,123 | 850,240 | 2,497,960 |
Creditors | -56,709 | 150,754 | 139,390 | 69,768 | -142,511 | -121,634 | 73,684 | 35,344 | 87,987 | 11,326 | 39,996 | -49,878 | -7,534 | 86,905 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -459,933 | 416,040 | -2,534 | 225,207 | 127,371 | -466,555 | -41,896 | 151,134 | 499,756 | -126,488 | -191,206 | -479,324 | 369,047 | 560,986 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -762 | -1,502 | 933 | 1,986 | 2,165 | -2,319 | -2,523 | -5,545 | 2,404 | 3,073 | 2,766 | 1,558 | 1,781 | 1,266 |
Cash flow from operations | 3,469,323 | 219,216 | 740,100 | -416,085 | 861,840 | -184,329 | 1,197,500 | -548,216 | -186,274 | -1,735,644 | ||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -2,313,878 | 2,313,878 | -1,733,980 | 1,733,980 | ||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -3,487 | -577,399 | 580,927 | 472 | -9,102 | -231,607 | 220,013 | -24,209 | 44,905 | |||||
Other Short Term Loans | -1,561,102 | -584,965 | 2,146,067 | |||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -58,399 | -69,323 | -64,215 | -45,210 | -53,736 | -58,446 | -80,455 | -95,575 | -114,067 | -66,707 | ||||
cash flow from financing | -58,399 | -69,323 | -2,714,093 | 707,566 | -638,701 | 344,539 | 1,421,918 | 124,438 | -138,276 | -21,702 | ||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | 5,105 | -1,191,496 | 1,122,922 | -924,620 | 997,199 | -2,661 | 336 | -15,367 | 15,751 | 1,711 | -35,677 | 35,907 | ||
overdraft | -522,346 | 581,762 | 423,513 | 94,860 | -2,206,894 | 223,304 | 1,983,590 | -2,592,239 | 432,144 | 386,958 | 1,773,137 | |||
change in cash | 527,451 | -1,773,258 | 699,409 | -1,019,480 | 3,204,093 | -223,304 | -1,986,251 | 336 | -15,367 | 15,751 | 2,593,950 | -467,821 | -351,051 | -1,773,137 |
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FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED group structure
First People Solutions Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIMITED
SC373254
First People Solutions Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Scott (Apr 2010) and Mr Robert Morrison (Oct 2011).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Scott | Scotland | 57 years | Apr 2010 | - | Director |
Mr Robert Morrison | Scotland | 54 years | Oct 2011 | - | Director |
Mr John Hailstone | England | 57 years | Mar 2019 | - | Director |
Mrs Suzanne Leaf | Scotland | 46 years | Jun 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
May 2024turnover
20.3m
-15%
operating profit
516.4k
0%
gross margin
21%
-3.62%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
May 2024net assets
2.7m
+0.13%
total assets
4.2m
-0.15%
cash
9.1k
+1.27%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
SC373254
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
78200 - Temporary employment agency activities
78109 - Activities of employment placement agencies (other than motion picture, television and other theatrical casting) n.e.c.
incorporation date
February 2010
age
15
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
May 2024
previous names
ltjh limited (March 2010)
accountant
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auditor
AZETS AUDIT SERVICES
address
29 st. vincent place, 3rd floor, queens house, glasgow, G1 2DT
Bank
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC
Legal Advisor
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