THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS

STATIONERS HALL, AVE MARIA LANE, LONDON, EC4M 7DD

Company Number: 03047323
Incorporation date: 19-Apr-1995
Status: Active
Entity type: PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

SIC codes:
94120 Activities of professional membership organizations





SUMMARY

This company is 29 years old and is currently active. No P&L financials are available but there is Balance Sheet data. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 31.1 thousand which has decreased from the previous year's figure of GBP 58.7 thousand. Although the P&L is not published, we can infer from the Balance Sheet that net profit (less dividends) was GBP -27.6 thousand in the last reported period. The company has 13 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 16 other companies, 3 (18.8%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2024
Accounts Filed: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL (31-Dec-2022)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
No P&L data available


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Dec-2022 GBP 80,020 110,385 79,328 31,057 31,057
31-Dec-2021 GBP 48,168 109,394 51,048 58,689 58,689
31-Dec-2020 GBP 83,126 232,885 161,139 72,432 72,432
31-Dec-2019 GBP 62,095 111,583 50,279 62,333 62,333
31-Dec-2018 GBP 92,045 160,194 84,789 75,405 75,405

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Resigned Ian Douglas MURRAY 12 Nov 2017 10 Mar 2021 0 - 1
Resigned Robert Eric SATCHWELL 01 Jan 1999 12 Nov 2017 British 0 - 7

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Alison PHILLIPS 17 Nov 2021 Newspaper Editor British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Ian BRUNSKILL 17 Nov 2021 Journalist British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Dawn Tracy ALFORD 14 Jul 2021 Executive Director British 2 - 12 (66.7%)
Active Alexander William BANNISTER 10 Jun 2020 Group Managing Editor British 3 - 21 (20.0%)
Active Kamal AHMED 05 Jun 2019 Editorial Director, News British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Oliver James DUFF 23 Jul 2018 Journalist British 1 - 11 (50.0%)
Resigned Polly Elizabeth CURTIS 17 Apr 2018 25 Jun 2021 Journalist/Editor In Chief Huff Post Uk British 2 - 90 (0.0%)
Active Ceri Louise GOULD THOMAS 17 Apr 2018 Journalist British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Peter John CLIFTON 09 Nov 2016 Journalist British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Martin BREEN 09 Nov 2016 Editor Irish 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Charles Alexander GARSIDE 20 Apr 2016 03 Mar 2021 Editor British 3 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Ian Campbell MACGREGOR 18 Oct 2015 Editor British 2 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Margaret Joy DODSWORTH 09 Nov 2014 Newspaper Editor British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Alison Sarah GOW 09 Nov 2014 05 Jul 2023 Journalist British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Douglas WILLS 17 May 2012 Journalist British 4 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Paul Steven CONNOLLY 17 May 2012 27 Jul 2016 Editor British 2 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Jonathan David GRUN 13 Nov 2011 15 Oct 2021 Editor Press Association British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Christopher Martin ELLIOTT 14 Nov 2010 24 Feb 2016 Journalist British 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Resigned Ian Douglas MURRAY 14 Nov 2010 10 Mar 2021 Editor/Journalist British 0 - 21 (50.0%)
Resigned Alan Richard QUALTROUGH 14 Nov 2010 27 Jun 2012 Journalist British 1 - 41 (20.0%)
Resigned Susan Jean RYAN 14 Nov 2010 17 Nov 2021 Journalist British 2 - 41 (16.7%)
Active Moira Ruth SLEIGHT 29 Jan 2009 Managing Director British 5 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Francesca Mary UNSWORTH 29 Jan 2009 05 Jun 2019 Journalist British 0 - 21 (50.0%)
Resigned Sarah Jane SMITH 29 Jan 2009 13 Nov 2011 Editor British 0 - 42 (50.0%)
Resigned Graham Michael DUDMAN 26 Sep 2008 20 Apr 2016 Journalist British 0 - 31 (33.3%)
Resigned Nicholas David TURNER 25 Apr 2008 12 Nov 2017 Journalist British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Alan Richard QUALTROUGH 09 Mar 2007 30 Apr 2009 Journalist British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter Leslie CHARLTON 14 Jun 2006 11 Nov 2012 Editor British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Richard CATLOW 17 Oct 2005 13 Nov 2011 Editorial Director British 0 - 63 (50.0%)
Resigned Simon BUCKS 16 Oct 2005 20 Apr 2016 Journalist British 4 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Charles MCGHEE 16 Oct 2005 16 Nov 2009 Journalist Editor British 0 - 91 (11.1%)
Resigned Stephen EGGINTON 15 Oct 2002 16 Nov 2009 Television Manager British 1 - 85 (55.6%)
Resigned Neil BENSON 09 Jul 2002 09 Nov 2014 Editorial Director British 0 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Robin Charles ESSER 02 Apr 2001 20 Apr 2016 Journalist British 0 - 61 (16.7%)
Resigned Jonathan David GRUN 15 Jan 2001 14 Sep 2004 Journalist British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Alan Andrew POWELL 11 Jan 2000 21 Feb 2006 Newspaper Editor English 2 - 41 (16.7%)
Resigned Edmund Russell CURRAN 07 Nov 1999 15 Oct 2002 Newspaper Editor British 15 - 51 (5.0%)
Resigned Paul John POTTS 07 Nov 1999 15 Jan 2001 Editor British 1 - 136 (42.9%)
Resigned Peter Geoffrey COLE 07 Nov 1999 14 Nov 2010 University Teacher British 1 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Elizabeth Mary PAGE 07 Nov 1999 15 Oct 2003 Editor British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Philip HARDING 07 Nov 1999 02 Apr 2001 Broadcast Executive British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned David GLEDHILL 07 Nov 1999 08 Nov 2005 Editor British 1 - 62 (28.6%)
Resigned Ranald James ALLAN 07 Nov 1999 22 Oct 2001 Editor British 0 - 52 (40.0%)
Resigned Peter John PRESTON 27 Apr 1999 02 Oct 1999 Writer British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Resigned Douglas William MELLOY 26 Apr 1999 07 Nov 1999 Journalist British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Resigned Richard Eric THOMPSON 26 Apr 1999 07 Nov 1999 Director Of Media Consultancy British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Ian Michael BEALES 26 Apr 1999 07 Nov 1999 Editor British 0 - 32 (66.7%)
Resigned John GRIFFITH 26 Apr 1999 07 Nov 1999 Editor British 0 - 71 (14.3%)
Resigned Keith Owen SUTTON 01 Jan 1999 06 Nov 2006 Editor British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned David GLEDHILL 07 Dec 1998 21 May 1999 Editor British 1 - 62 (28.6%)
Resigned Daniel James LOCKWOOD 07 Dec 1998 24 May 1999 Journalist British 2 - 53 (42.9%)
Resigned Geoffrey Charles ELLIOTT 17 Apr 1998 17 Oct 2000 Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Nicholas John CARTER 02 Nov 1997 07 Nov 1999 Editor British 1 - 53 (50.0%)
Resigned John Daniel Richardson SMAIL 14 Dec 1996 18 May 1999 Newspaper Editor British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Ian Douglas MURRAY 10 Oct 1996 01 Jun 1999 Newspaper British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Malcolm PHEBY 02 Mar 1996 02 Nov 1997 Editor British 0 - 197 (36.8%)
Resigned Robert Eric SATCHWELL 29 Oct 1995 12 Nov 2017 Media Consultants British 0 - 70 (0.0%)
Resigned Douglas William MELLOY 01 Jul 1995 01 Nov 1998 Editor/Director British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Resigned David Peter ROBERTS 01 Jul 1995 02 Nov 1997 Editor Welsh 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Eve Helen FULLER 01 Jul 1995 01 Feb 1996 Journalist British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Ranald James ALLAN 01 Jul 1995 20 May 1999 Editor British 0 - 52 (40.0%)
Resigned William LIVINGSTONE 01 Jul 1995 14 Dec 1996 Newspaper Editor British 0 - 32 (66.7%)
Resigned Philip HIRST 01 Jul 1995 02 Nov 1997 Newspaper Editor And Director British 0 - 72 (28.6%)
Resigned John Leslie Harold BUTTERWORTH 01 Jul 1995 02 Mar 1998 Editor British 0 - 21 (50.0%)
Resigned Roy MADDISON 19 Apr 1995 29 Oct 1995 Newspaper Editor British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Robert Alan JONES 19 Apr 1995 27 Nov 1996 Company Director British 0 - 128 (66.7%)
Resigned John GRIFFITH 19 Apr 1995 02 Nov 1997 Editor British 0 - 71 (14.3%)
Resigned David John WILLIAMS 19 Apr 1995 29 Oct 1995 Editor British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Number of active directors: 13
Average tenure of active directors: 6.7 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 4.7 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 10.5%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
METHODIST NEWSPAPER COMPANY LIMITED (00000295) - Active
WENMARK PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED (00973302) - Active
SOLO SYNDICATION LIMITED (01348238) - Dissolved
LONDON PRESS CLUB LIMITED(THE) (02053919) - Active
INDEPENDENT PRESS STANDARDS ORGANISATION C.I.C. (02538908) - Active
THE MEDIA TRUST (02895790) - Active
NLA MEDIA ACCESS LIMITED (03003569) - Active
THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS (03047323) - Active
NICE-NAME.COM LIMITED (03887660) - Active
THE EUREKA WORKSHOP LIMITED (04112486) - Active
NEWS MEDIA COALITION LIMITED (06657163) - Active
CHIFAFA LIMITED (09013710) - Active
INSPIRING GIRLS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (10277233) - Active
RADAR AI LIMITED (11083646) - Active
THE CLEVER CONTENT COMPANY LTD (11096255) - Active - Proposal to Strike off
JPIMEDIA PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (11575526) - Liquidation
MORNING MEDIA CONSULTANCY LTD (13117897) - Dissolved

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

This entity is a 'PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)' which is a legal form with no shareholders.

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.

COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 94120 Activities of professional membership organizations)

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THE ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS 17 HANOVER SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1S 1BN 07559983 2018-03-31 3,971,751 0
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CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION 105 - 109 NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, ENGLAND, BL6 5AG 03448159 2017-12-31 811,573 0
THE ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES LTD BLOC 1414 - THE ADCS LTD, 17 MARBLE STREET, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, M2 3AW 06801922 2017-12-31 597,497 0
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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector 0.2% 2.9% 4.6% Medium
Age 0.3% 1.3% 2.4% Medium
Company Type 0.3% 2.1% 3.6% Medium
Accounts category 0.5% 2.1% 4.2% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.4% 5.5% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium
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