Arthritis UK Trading Limited

Active00891517 Private limited company
Incorporated
9 November 1966 (60 years)
Previously known as
Versus Arthritis Trading Limited (until 15 October 2025)
Arthritis Research UK Trading Limited (until 11 October 2018)
Arc Trading Ltd (until 9 March 2010)
Earlier: A.R.C. Cards Limited
Industry
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47910)
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
Greater London
Address
3rd Floor 120 Aldersgate Street
London
EC1A 4JQ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
15 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
1 March 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Hall, Sue
Secretary · Appointed 30 March 2026
Director · Appointed 29 January 2026
British
Born October 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 26 July 2023
British
Born March 1947 (79)
Officer history (18 former)
30 March 2026
Resigned Miller, Stuart Clifford as Secretary
30 March 2026
Appointed Hall, Sue as Secretary
29 January 2026
Appointed Mcinnes, Iain Blair, Professor as Director
26 July 2023
Appointed Tompkins, Catherine Janet as Director
26 July 2023
Resigned Holford, Andrew, Dr as Director
31 March 2022
Appointed Miller, Stuart Clifford as Secretary
31 March 2022
Resigned Miller, Ellen as Secretary
22 October 2021
Appointed Miller, Ellen as Secretary
22 October 2021
Resigned Belle, Olivia Elizabeth as Secretary
22 October 2021
Resigned O'Toole, Liam, Dr as Director
5 May 2020
Resigned Parfitt, Justin as Secretary
5 May 2020
Appointed Belle, Olivia Elizabeth as Secretary
1 April 2020
Appointed Holford, Andrew, Dr as Director
11 March 2020
Resigned Hayhoe, Thomas Edward George as Director
2 September 2016
Resigned Turner, Joanne as Secretary
2 September 2016
Appointed Parfitt, Justin as Secretary
5 August 2015
Appointed Turner, Joanne as Secretary
1 December 2013
Resigned Raworth, Richard as Director
13 November 2013
Appointed Hayhoe, Thomas Edward George as Director
29 September 2011
Resigned Bradbury, Peter John as Secretary
8 March 2011
Appointed O'Toole, Liam, Dr as Director
18 October 2010
Resigned Dutton, Judith Ann as Director
1 June 2009
Appointed Dutton, Judith Ann as Director
31 May 2009
Resigned Logan, James Fergus Graeme as Director
29 May 2007
Appointed Bradbury, Peter John as Secretary
29 May 2007
Resigned Hawes, Kevin Robert as Secretary
4 December 2006
Appointed Hawes, Kevin Robert as Secretary
4 December 2006
Resigned Payne, Dominic John as Secretary
25 November 2006
Appointed Raworth, Richard as Director
22 November 2006
Resigned Maisey, Joshua Charles as Director
31 December 2001
Appointed Maisey, Joshua Charles as Director
31 December 2001
Resigned Dawson, Oliver Naimby as Director
15 June 2001
Appointed Payne, Dominic John as Secretary
15 June 2001
Resigned Taylor, Alan David as Secretary
27 February 1998
Appointed Logan, James Fergus Graeme as Director
27 February 1998
Resigned Norton, James as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Company
Reg. no. 490500

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Arthritis Matters Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Arthritis UK Trading Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
VA123 Ltd Right to appoint and remove directors

Financials

Net Assets
£257,096
down £6,735 (3%)
Cash
£268,578
down £18,076 (6%)
Turnover
£40,416
down £44,446 (52%)
Profit Before Tax
(£6,735)
down £6,926 (3626%)
Debt Ratio
16%
Current Ratio
6.3x
Profit Margin
-17%
Return on Equity
-3%
Balance sheet detail
2021
Fixed Assets£0
Current Assets£305,986
Debtors£10,164
Cash£268,578
Creditors (< 1 year)£48,890
Creditors (> 1 year)£0
Net Current Assets£257,096
Net Assets£257,096
Shareholder Funds£257,096

Turnover£40,416
Cost of Sales£37,719
Gross Profit£2,697
Admin Expenses£9,432
Operating Profit(£6,735)
Profit Before Tax(£6,735)
Tax£0
Profit for Period(£6,735)

Filings 145

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
21 October 2026Micro company accounts31 March 2026
31 March 2026Appointment of a secretary
31 March 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
9 March 2026Confirmation statement with updates1 March 2026
29 January 2026Appointment of a director
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