David Williams I F a Limited
Registered name: DAVID WILLIAMS I F A LIMITED
Part of Dwifa Holdings 234 Limited groupDavid Williams I F a Limited made £9.8m revenue and £3.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
David Williams I F a Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £9.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.2m profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “financial management” and is based in Northampton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Northampton, East Midlands
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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: “David Williams IFA Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.4m | £8.8m | £8.4m | £9.8m |
| Gross profit | £9.4m | £8.8m | £8.4m | £9.8m |
| Profit before tax | £4.8m | £3.5m | £3.2m | £4.1m |
| Profit after tax | £3.9m | £2.9m | £2.5m | £3.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.9m | £2.9m | £2.5m | £3.2m |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4.1m | £4.1m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 64 | 64 | 66 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 41.7% | 33.1% | 30.4% | 32.6% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £160k | £137k | £131k | £149k |
| Profit per employee | £66.7k | £45.4k | £39.7k | £48.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼7% | ▼4.6% | ▲17.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼26.1% | ▼12.6% | ▲25.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.5% | 0% | ▲3.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.2m | £4.4m | £6m | £9.1m |
| Net assets | £3.9m | £5m | £7.6m | £10.8m |
| Fixed assets | £353k | £261k | £141k | £132k |
| Current assets | £5.5m | £6.6m | £9.1m | £12.4m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £980k | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | — | £3.8m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 32.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £149k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £48.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13%
- 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
- ▲42%
- Now £10.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲52%
- Now £9.1m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 66
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £132k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Dwifa Holdings 234 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- David Williams I F a Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- David Williams Ifa Mortgage & Insurance Services LtdFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- David Williams I F a Holdings LimitedRev. £53.1k · Profit −£108k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £3.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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