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Independent Doctors Federation

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 44

  1. Annabel Jane Elizabeth Bentley 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kenneth James Mackness 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Dr Nelda Elizabeth Frater 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Dr Philip David Batty 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Dr James Mackay 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Dr Neil Duncan Haughton 2020-2022 Director View profile
  7. Dr Brian Joseph O'Connor 2019-2020 Director View profile
  8. Ian Stuart Mackay 2012-2020 Director View profile
  9. Michael Craig 2012-2019 Director View profile
  10. Christopher Nick Sawyer 2009-2012 Director View profile
  11. Dr Jack Edmonds 2006-2012 Director View profile
  12. John Grindle 2006-2009 Director View profile
  13. Dr John Francis Costello 2005-2006 Director View profile
  14. Professor Lionel Fry 2005-2006 Director View profile
  15. Dr Michael Arthur Perring 2004-2006 Director View profile
  16. Dr Kevin Harrington 2004-2009 Director View profile
  17. Charles Pattison 2004-2006 Director View profile
  18. Dr Karl William Murphy 2004-2006 Director View profile
  19. Dr Samina Showghi 2004-2006 Director View profile
  20. Dr Susan Horsewood Lee 2002-2005 Director View profile
  21. Patricia Caroline Wilson 2002-2003 Director View profile
  22. Dr Frank Clifford Rose 2002-2005 Director View profile
  23. Dr Stuart Blackie 2002-2004 Director View profile
  24. Dr John Richard Oakley 2002-2005 Director View profile
  25. Charles Akle 2002-2005 Director View profile
  26. Dr Michael Paul 2002-2004 Director View profile
  27. Richard Cooper 1999-2003 Director View profile
  28. Christopher Naylor 1998-1999 Director View profile
  29. Bayoumi, Hassan, Doctor 1998-2002 Director View profile
  30. Hughes, Anthony Francis Rippon, Doctor 1998-2003 Director View profile
  31. Stuart Sanders 1996-2006 Director View profile
  32. Colin Bishop 1995-1996 Director View profile
  33. Philip Starr 1995-2002 Director View profile
  34. Dr Anthony Harold Fry 1994-2002 Director View profile
  35. Dr Frank Clifford Rose 1994-1999 Director View profile
  36. Dr Paul Raymond Salmon 1992-2002 Director View profile
  37. Charles Assad Akle 1992-1999 Director View profile
  38. Dr Martin Scurr 1992-2006 Director View profile
  39. Dr Geoffrey Mitchell 1992-2003 Director View profile
  40. Dr Jean Mary Shanks 1992-1996 Director View profile
  41. Paul Ettlinger 2009-2016 Secretary View profile
  42. Dr Paul Ettlinger 2004-2006 Secretary View profile
  43. Stuart Charles Ungar 1998-2003 Secretary View profile
  44. Dr Peter Michael Paul 1992-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of professional membership organizations
Incorporated
10/03/1992
Registered office
Loughton
Previous names
Independent Doctors Forum (until 08/08/2009)

Financials

Net assets
£1,184,925
Total assets
£1,184,925
Cash
£1,816,142
Employees
12
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.

5 directors on the board

1.8y median 1.7y
average tenure
2.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

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.

Arts and leisure 2Education 2Health and social care 2Tech and media 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02695596
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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