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

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Previous officers 18

  1. Reema Himmat Selhi 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Catherine Pocock 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. David James Edward Harmsworth 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Gwendoline Marian Thomas 2013-2015 Director View profile
  5. Nicola Solomon 2012-2024 Director View profile
  6. John Charles Robinson 2012-2012 Director View profile
  7. Frances Mary Lowe 2010-2016 Director View profile
  8. Peter John Leathem 2009-2021 Director View profile
  9. Derek Brazell 2009-2012 Director View profile
  10. Andrew Charles Robinson Yeates 2008-2026 Director View profile
  11. Sarah Mary Jandu 2008-2009 Director View profile
  12. Paul England Mitchell 2007-2013 Director View profile
  13. Joanna Cave 2007-2008 Director View profile
  14. John Frank Smith 2007-2016 Director View profile
  15. Bernard John Corbett 2007-2012 Director View profile
  16. Hugh Jones 2007-2015 Director View profile
  17. Sarah Mary Faulder 2015-2023 Secretary View profile
  18. Janet Ibbotson 2007-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/06/2007

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.

  • Janet Ibbotson ceased 2017-12-31
    significant influence · notified 2017-06-01

Group

  1. British Copyright Council is controlled by Janet Ibbotson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-06-01, ceased 2017-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Janet Ibbotson.

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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

Net assets
£67,701
Total assets
£67,701
Cash
£64,740
Employees
0
Turnover
£80,758
Profit/loss
£2,328

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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.

8 directors on the board

7.2y median 6.4y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Other services 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Tech 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06290126
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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