Company · Manchester
Pareto Financial Planning Limited
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Andrew Robert MelbourneDirector · since 2025
- Michael Lee CauterDirector · since 2025
- Philip Andrew YoungDirector · since 2022
- Christopher James RomainDirector · since 2021
- Darren Edward Hardy-DearnessDirector · since 2018
- Paul Leslie StonesDirector · since 2017
- Stuart CarswellDirector · since 2017
- John Michael StevensonDirector · since 2008
Previous officers 7
- Nicola Jane Aspray 2021-2026 View profile
- Rory Michael Percival 2018-2022 View profile
- Kevin John Morrissey 2016-2018 View profile
- Susan Linda Godwin 2015-2017 View profile
- George Mitchell Chantry 2010-2021 View profile
- Lorna Hart 2010-2015 View profile
- Nicola Stevenson 2008-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified; Life insurance; Life reinsurance
- Incorporated
- 01/05/2008
- Registered office
- Manchester
- Previous names
- Pareto Financial Planning (UK) Limited (until 29/04/2010)
Pareto Financial Planning Limited (until 19/05/2008)
Ownership
Owned by (4) 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.
- George Mitchell Chantry ceased 2016-04-06
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - George Mitchell Chantry ceased 2016-04-06
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - K3 Capital Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-11-12 - Stechant Limited ceased 2025-11-12
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-06-01 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Pareto Financial Planning Limited
is controlled by George Mitchell Chantry
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by George Mitchell Chantry.
6 other companies 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
- Net assets
- £2,110,275
- Total assets
- £2,133,102
- Cash
- £878,939
- Employees
- 74
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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.
8 directors on the board
- Philip Andrew Young Director · appointed 2022
- John Michael Stevenson Director · appointed 2008
- Paul Leslie Stones Director · appointed 2017
- Andrew Robert Melbourne Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Lee Cauter Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher James Romain Director · appointed 2021
- Darren Edward Hardy-Dearness Director · appointed 2018
- Stuart Carswell Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- John Michael Stevenson Director · appointed 2008
- Paul Leslie Stones Director · appointed 2017
- Darren Edward Hardy-Dearness Director · appointed 2018
- Stuart Carswell Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Paul Leslie Stones Director · appointed 2017
- Stuart Carswell Director · appointed 2017
Portfolio (6)
- Philip Andrew Young Director · appointed 2022
- John Michael Stevenson Director · appointed 2008
- Andrew Robert Melbourne Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Lee Cauter Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher James Romain Director · appointed 2021
- Darren Edward Hardy-Dearness Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Nicola Jane Aspray Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 06582775
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 28/02/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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