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Helpcards Limited

Helpcards Limited is an active UK company (number 01389804), incorporated 1978, with 3 current directors including Lewis Patrick Coghlin and Tracey Lee Sarwar. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Matthew Thomas 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kripen Dhrona 2019-2023 Director View profile
  3. Brian Frederick Rockell 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Karen Louise Page 2012-2020 Director View profile
  5. Miranda Jane Barrett 2004-2006 Director View profile
  6. Michael Eric Partner 2003-2003 Director View profile
  7. David Knight Thomas Turnbull 2003-2025 Director View profile
  8. David Bruce Roxburgh 2001-2003 Director View profile
  9. Bolas RN, Paul, Commander 1997-1999 Director View profile
  10. Elizabeth Liberda Moreni 1997-2002 Director View profile
  11. Richard David Furze 1997-2001 Director View profile
  12. Peter John George Long 1997-2021 Director View profile
  13. Miles Francis Drake 1994-1996 Director View profile
  14. Veronica Ashworth 1994-1996 Director View profile
  15. Andrew Farquhar 1994 Director View profile
  16. Alexander Noel Greig Kilgour 1994 Director View profile
  17. Geoffrey Mackenzie Davison 2002 Director View profile
  18. Sidney Lewis Bright 2002-2010 Secretary View profile
  19. Hylobates 1996-2002 Corporate-secretary View profile
  20. Ian Leslie Birch 1994-1996 Secretary View profile
  21. Allan Lionel Plumpton 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/09/1978

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Helpcards Limited is controlled by Helpcards Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Helpcards Holdings Limited.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Cash
£112,165
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

18.7y median 21.8y
average tenure
29.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 3Retail and trade 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01389804
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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