ABSOLUTE PAYMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 300 | 200 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 3 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 3 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 address
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-05-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2026-05-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-14📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-05-13➕RAHAL, Anis appointeddirector
- 2026-05-13➕WILLIAMS, Dyfan Tudur appointeddirector
- 2026-05-13➖HARVIE, Paul Alan resigneddirector
- 2026-01-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-02-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-02-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-31➖WILKINSON, Connor Lewis resigneddirector
- 2024-08-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-04-01➕WILKINSON, Connor Lewis appointeddirector
- 2024-01-04📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-01-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-12-31➖WILKINSON, Connor Lewis resigneddirector
- 2023-10-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-10-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-08-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-07-01➕WILKINSON, Connor Lewis appointeddirector
- 2018-06-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ABSOLUTE PAYMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
- 2018-06-20➕HARVIE, Paul Alan appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Anis Rahal Individual · French · DOB 03/1974 · age 52 | 50–75% | 50–75% | board control50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control | 13/05/2026 |
4 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mr Connor Lewis Wilkinsonceased 31/12/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Paul Alan Harvieceased 13/05/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Wilkinson Group Holdings Limitedceased 31/12/2023· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
- Mr Paul Alan Harvieceased 01/07/2023· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
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