Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
PUBLISHER FIRST LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Ebenezer House, Ryecroft, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 2BE
- Classification (SIC)
- Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 17/11/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-19 with updates
- 27/08/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 21/10/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-19 with updates
- 18/09/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
02/11/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 19/10/2025Due 02/11/2026
- Next statement date
- 19/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 19/10/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures PUBLISHER FIRST LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£270.69K2024
1.48K%vs 20232023: £-19.68K
Total Assets
£410.49K2024
12.22%vs 20232023: £365.79K
Cash in Bank
£44.17K2024
-87.33%vs 20232023: £348.66K
Total Liabilities
£132.49K2024
-64.87%vs 20232023: £377.16K
Employees
252024
+6vs 20232023: 19
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 87.33% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for PUBLISHER FIRST LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through PUBLISHER FIRST LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · -83.1% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | +6 |
| 2023 | 19 | +2 |
| 2022 | 17 | +6 |
| 2021 | 11 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 11 in 2021 to 25 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 30/11/2021–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 19/11/2018–24/05/2024 | 21 | |
| Director | 08/07/2021–30/11/2021 | 7 | |
| Director | 28/01/2021–30/11/2021 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 19/11/2018–30/11/2021 | 21 | |
| 30/11/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 07/11/2019–30/11/2021 | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 9
- Since 20/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 17/11/2025
- 10 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 17/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 17/11/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-19 with updates
- 27/08/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 21/10/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-19 with updates
- 18/09/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 06/08/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Certificate of change of name
- 11/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Matthew John Whaley as a director on 2024-05-24
- 21/11/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-12-31
- 26/10/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-19 with updates
- 20/12/2022View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-10-19 with updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About PUBLISHER FIRST LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
PUBLISHER FIRST LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Ebenezer House, Ryecroft, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 2BE. Companies House classifies its business as Business and domestic software development. It has been on the register for 7 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £270.69K and 25 employees.
PUBLISHER FIRST LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records PUBLISHER FIRST LTD under one registered business activity: Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - SIC 2007).
PUBLISHER FIRST LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 19/11/2018.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £270.69K, total assets of £410.49K, cash in bank of £44.17K and total liabilities of £132.49K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 17/11/2025: Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-19 with updates, 10 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 02/11/2026.
Companies House lists 4 officers (1 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (1 current).