TDS (E&W) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC530749 · ltd · incorporated 2016-03-29
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Dec 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
8 connected companies via shared directors
69
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees29003100

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • • 3 confirmation-statement
  • • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2025-12-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2025-04-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-12-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2024-11-06
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2024-11-06
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2024-11-06
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    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  9. 2024-11-06
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    capital-name-of-class-of-shares
    capital · SH08
  10. 2024-11-05
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2024-11-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2024-11-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2024-11-05
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2024-10-23
    ➕
    MENDELSÖHN, Lorna appointed
    director
  21. 2024-10-23
    ➕
    REDIN, Karl Jonas appointed
    director
  22. 2024-10-23
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Anne Marie resigned
    director
  23. 2024-10-23
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Callum Peter resigned
    director
  24. 2024-10-23
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Kieran Matthew resigned
    director
  25. 2024-10-23
    ➖
    TAYLOR, Ryan Gordon resigned
    director
  26. 2024-05-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2024-01-19
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    TAYLOR, Callum Peter appointed
    director
  28. 2024-01-19
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Kieran Matthew appointed
    director
  29. 2024-01-19
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Ryan Gordon appointed
    director
  30. 2016-03-29
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    Company incorporated
    As TDS (E&W) LIMITED
  31. 2016-03-29
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Neil appointed
    director
  32. 2016-03-29
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Anne Marie appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Lifco Ab is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Lifco Ab
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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TDS (E&W) LIMITED
This company · SC530749

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Lifco Ab
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control23/10/2024
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Anne-Marie Taylorceased 23/10/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Neil Taylorceased 23/10/2024· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-03-29
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC66290 — Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding

Registered office

4 Miller Walk
Bishopbriggs
Glasgow
G64 1FF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-25
Last: 2025-12-11

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

MENDELSÖHN, Lorna→
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-10-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
REDIN, Karl Jonas→
director · ~44y · appointed 2024-10-23
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR, Neil→
director · ~59y · appointed 2016-03-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TAYLOR, Anne Marie→
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-03-29 · resigned 2024-10-23
Resigned
TAYLOR, Callum Peter→
director · ~31y · appointed 2024-01-19 · resigned 2024-10-23
Resigned
TAYLOR, Kieran Matthew→
director · ~24y · appointed 2024-01-19 · resigned 2024-10-23
Resigned
TAYLOR, Ryan Gordon→
director · ~33y · appointed 2024-01-19 · resigned 2024-10-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-12
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-04-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-11-06
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-06
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2024-11-06
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2024-11-06
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-11-05
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2024-11-05