General & Medical Finance Limited
Registered name: GENERAL & MEDICAL FINANCE LIMITED
Part of General & Medical Ltd groupGeneral & Medical Finance Limited made £451k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
General & Medical Finance Limited reported £451k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, up 101% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 42 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company's immediate and ultimate parent company is General and Medical Securities Limited and the”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £648k | £687k | £880k | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £685k | £524k | £391k | £315k | £536k |
| Profit after tax | £654k | £504k | £375k | £224k | £451k |
| Profit (best available) | £654k | £504k | £375k | £224k | £451k |
| Staff costs | £848k | £884k | £1m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 34 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 42 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £19.2k | £14.8k | £9.9k | £5.7k | £10.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Profit growth | — | ▼22.9% | ▼25.6% | ▼40.4% | ▲101.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲11.8% | ▲2.6% | ▲7.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £723k | £1.1m | £824k | £538k | £700k |
| Net assets | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.8m |
| Fixed assets | £821k | £920k | £1m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £5.4m | £6.3m | £7.6m | £8.5m | £8.6m |
| Debtors | £3.2m | £3.6m | £4.6m | £5.5m | £5.3m |
| Deferred income | £3.5m | £4.1m | £4.8m | £5.8m | £5.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲7%
- Now £1.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲30%
- Now £700k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 42
- Deferred income
- ▼4%
- Now £5.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £1.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- General & Medical Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- General & Medical Finance Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (8)
- General & Medical Solutions LtdRev. £166k · Profit £62.4k
- G&M International LtdFigures not disclosed
- General & Medical International LimitedFigures not disclosed
- General & Medical Middle East LimitedFigures not disclosed
- General & Medical Securities LtdFigures not disclosed
- General & Medical Trustees LtdFigures not disclosed
- Proamica LtdFigures not disclosed
- Proamica Trustees LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £451k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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