National Bereavement Service Limited
Registered name: NATIONAL BEREAVEMENT SERVICE LIMITED
Part of Octopus Group Holdings Ltd groupNational Bereavement Service Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 30 Nov 2024 show net assets of £19 and 5 employees.
National Bereavement Service Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 30 Nov 2024 showed net assets of £19 and 5 employees. The company is classified under “financial management” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2014
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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.
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
National Bereavement Service Limited’s accounts for the year to 30 Nov 2024 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 5
- Net assets
- £19
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | ▲150% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.1k | £2.9k | £153 |
| Net assets | £2k | £2.7k | £19 |
| Fixed assets | £769 | £1k | £564 |
| Current assets | £2.2k | £3k | £948 |
| Debtors | £100 | £100 | £795 |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 |
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
- ▼99%
- Now £19
- Cash at bank
- ▼95%
- Now £153
- Headcount
- ▲150%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼46%
- Now £564
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Octopus Group Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Octopus Capital Limited75–100%
- Octopus Estates Holdings Limited75–100%
- Octopus Legacy Limited75–100%
- National Bereavement Service Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (5)
- Adroit Legal Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- My Life Dox LtdFigures not disclosed
- Octopus Legacy Financial Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Octopus Legal Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- W.S.L. LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from AbridgedAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2024, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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