The Copywriter's Crucible Ltd
Registered name: THE COPYWRITER'S CRUCIBLE LTD
The Copywriter's Crucible Ltd made £10.8k revenue and a £10.3k loss in the year to 31 May 2025.
The Copywriter's Crucible Ltd’s revenue fell 38% to £10.8k in the year to 31 May 2025, with a loss of £10.3k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Budleigh Salterton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Budleigh Salterton, South West
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £99.5k | £17.4k | £10.8k |
| Profit after tax | £22.4k | £8.9k | −£10.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £22.4k | £8.9k | −£10.3k |
| Staff costs | £40.2k | £623 | £0 |
| Employees (average) | — | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 22.5% | 51.2% | −95.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £17.4k | £10.8k |
| Profit per employee | — | £8.9k | −£10.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼82.5% | ▼37.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼60.3% | ▼216% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £15k | £23.9k | £26.5k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Current assets | £97.6k | £106k | £33.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −95.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £10.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£10.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲11%
- Now £26.5k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £0
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit −£10.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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