Big Issue Group Limited

Active07219532 Private limited company
Incorporated
12 April 2010 (16 years)
Previously known as
The Bag Issue Ltd (until 12 August 2024)
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Industry
Other publishing activities (58190)
Accounts type
Small
Region
Greater London
Address
113-115 Fonthill Road
London
N4 3HH

Website & contact details

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Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
28 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
14 January 2026

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 12 January 2026
British
Born April 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 2 June 2025
British
Born August 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 16 October 2024
British
Born January 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 16 October 2024
British
Born June 1972 (54)
Officer history (7 former)
31 January 2026
Resigned Porter, Mark as Director
30 January 2026
Resigned Stead, Sophie Jane as Secretary
12 January 2026
Appointed Knott, Jennifer Katherine as Director
2 June 2025
Appointed Brooks, Fay Gina as Director
31 May 2025
Resigned Stead, Roderick John as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Bird, Parveen as Director
16 October 2024
Appointed Cheal, Paul Andrew as Director
16 October 2024
Appointed Lloyd Evans, Julian as Director
16 October 2024
Appointed Stead, Roderick John as Director
16 October 2024
Appointed Porter, Mark as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Kershaw, Nigel Ian as Director
1 December 2023
Appointed Stead, Sophie Jane as Secretary
16 January 2018
Resigned Kershaw, Nigel as Secretary
15 January 2018
Resigned Bird, John Anthony as Director
12 April 2010
Appointed Kershaw, Nigel as Secretary
12 April 2010
Appointed Bird, Parveen as Director
12 April 2010
Appointed Kershaw, Nigel Ian as Director
12 April 2010
Appointed Bird, John Anthony 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
Limited Company
Reg. no. 06771432

Group structure 12 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Big Issue Group Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Impact Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Invest Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Changing Lives C.I.C. Holds 75–100% of voting rights
The Big Issue in Scotland Limited Has significant influence or control
Big Issue Trust Holds 75–100% of voting rights
The Big Issue Cymru Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£1

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £1 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1
Balance sheet detail
20242023202220212020
Net Assets£1£1£1£1£1
Shareholder Funds£1£1£1£1£1

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
4 April 2026Accounts for a small company31 March 2025
25 February 2026Termination of appointment of a director
25 February 2026Appointment of a director
30 January 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
28 January 2026Director's details changed
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