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BIG Issue Social Investments Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Danyal Nurus Sattar 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Vaughan Emerson Lindsay 2018-2020 Director View profile
  3. Parveen Bird 2018-2022 Director View profile
  4. John Joseph Montague 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Ronald Frank Sheldon 2009-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/05/2009

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. BIG Issue Social Investments Limited is controlled by BIG Issue Invest Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2024-09-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. BIG Issue Invest Limited is controlled by BIG Issue Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. BIG Issue Group Limited is controlled by BIG Issue Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. BIG Issue Group Holdings Limited is controlled by Nigel Ian Kershaw
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nigel Ian Kershaw.

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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
-£256,385
Cash
£67,675
Employees
0
Turnover
£513,407
Profit/loss
-£138,111

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

3 directors on the board

11.7y median 17.2y
average tenure
17.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
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 4Health and social care 3Professional services 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

  • 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
06913063
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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